Why did President Johnson send U.S. troops to suppress the insurgency in the Dominican Republic in early 1965?
A. to prevent Rafael Trujillo from being restored to power
B. to prevent a Communist takeover of the country
C. to prevent Joaquin Balaguer from assuming office
D. to end riots between students and American citizens
Answer: D
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a. immediately creating a need for large factories with many workers b. increasing production in the factory and decreasing it in the home c. increasing the need for female labor d. eliminating the need for foreign equipment and technology e. becoming more efficient, therefore using fewer raw materials
Mecca was a late-blooming caravan city and
a. had an unusually cold climate for the Arabian peninsula. b. was a pilgrimage site of the Ka'ba. c. was the rival city to Jerusalem. d. was abundantly watered and needs no irrigation for crops. e. was the birthplace of Abraham.
How did nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europeans justify their imperialism?
What will be an ideal response?
During the 1840s, supporters of Manifest Destiny favored
(a) closing the frontier to settlement (b) ending the American System (c) acquiring Texas and California (d) ceding the Oregon territory to