In his Farewell Address, President George Washington advised the nation to avoid permanent alliances because he believed that the United States
(a) would risk its security by involvement in European affairs
(b) had no need for the products or markets of Europe
(c) possessed military power superior to any European
(d) needed to limit European immigration
Answer: (a) would risk its security by involvement in European affairs
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a. eyeing unoccupied agricultural land in the South and considering taking up farming b. fearful that the abolition of slavery would have negative effects on workers in general c. hopeful that the crusade against slavery could broaden into a movement to help workers in general d. unemployed, since the Confederate army had destroyed or disrupted so many northern industries e. feeling fierce anti-immigrant sentiments, since so few immigrants had supported the Union cause
Josip Tito
A. had attended Peking University with Mao Zedong. B. devised a decentralized variety of Communism, different from "Stalinism." C. was defeated in his attempt to become Prime Minister of Yugoslavia as the result of American campaigning against socialist or Communist leaders. D. was part of the government-in-exile during the war. E. was an ally of Joseph Stalin in the latter's attempt to crush the Serbs.
Josephine Butler felt that
a. the number of liquor establishments in lower-class districts should be restricted. b. women should focus on self-improvement and legal means to raise their status in society rather than to focus on the vote. c. the Labour Party needed to support the strikes of the "match girls." d. the traditional place of women in British society was correct. e. women should engage in necessary illegal demonstrations to advance the cause of suffrage.
The first civilizations developed in which of the following regions?
A. northern China B. the Mediterranean and Danube River basins C. the Americas D. the Indus, Nile, and Tigris and Euphrates River valleys