What European explorer gave the Pacific Ocean its name?
A. Amerigo Vespucci
B. Hernando Cortés
C. Vasco de Balboa
D. Ferdinand Magellan
E. Juan Ponce de León
Answer: D
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The Hindu-dominated nationalist group that was formed in India in 1885 was the
A. Muslim League. B. New Party. C. PKI. D. Bombay Party. E. Indian National Congress.
Which of the following describes a feature of Zoroastrianism?
A) It is polytheistic. B) It is monotheistic. C) It is secular. D) It is existentialist.
During Truman's presidency, Congress overrode his veto of the
a. Smith-Connally Act. b. Taft-Hartley Act. c. G.I. Bill of Rights. d. McCarran Internal Security Act. e. None of these choices are correct.
Which of these was not a goal of the 1998 Bolivarian Revolution?
A) Redistribution of land to landless peasants and an increase in domestic food production. B) Greater, more equitable access to health care and education for poor children. C) Closer relations with the United States in its global effort to promote popular democracy. D) Constitutional reforms to abolish the Pact of Punto Fijo and its corrupt, elitist "duopoly."