Portuguese leaders were among those who believed that an eastern route to Asia could be found
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) drama B) painting C) music D) literature
What was the primary purpose of the Lend-Lease Act?
A. To sell arms to the nations of Europe B. To stop Japanese expansion in Asia C. To make military supplies available to an impoverished England D. To aid the Chinese in building up their military forces
The technological development which revolutionized naval warfare in World War II was the
A) submarine. B) airplane. C) shortwave radio. D) anti-aircraft gun.
Which of the following was not one of the reasons that the Republicans were victorious in the 1952 election?
A) Americans were tired of the stalemate in Korea. B) Wage-and-price freezes had angered many Americans. C) Truman's approval rating was 23 percent, the lowest ever recorded, tarnishing the Democratic party's chances. D) Eisenhower's military stature and infectious smile won him many admirers. E) Americans were comforted by the soothing moderation of Eisenhower's running mate, Richard Nixon.