What helped sustain the immense military effort involved in the United States' efforts to contain the spread of communism?
a. Population growth
b. A booming consumer economy
c. Large contributions by allies
d. Widespread opposition to the Soviet Union around the world
Answer: b. A booming consumer economy
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Marriages in which the partners have moved beyond gender to define their roles are referred to as
A. equalitarian marriages. B. privileged relationships. C. modern marriages. D. post gender relationships.
No fewer than a dozen quilombo (_________) revolts occurred in Brazil's Bahia during 1807-1828, revolts which militias found difficult to crush, given their conditions.
a. Movements inspired by Catholic priests. b. Sympathetic raids by Gran Colombian allies. c. Independent settlements in the interior. d. Small-scale and clan-centered.
The Rush-Bagot agreement
a. required the Indians to relinquish vast areas of tribal lands north of the Ohio River. b. ended the traditional mutual suspicion and hatred between the United States and Great Britain. c. severely limited British and American naval armaments on the Great Lakes. d. provided for Canadian independence from Great Britain. e. gave Florida to the United States.
Who is represented in this cartoon?
a. The three estates of England b. The three estates of France c. The patriot against the powers of England d. The divisions between the powers in Russia