Which of the following countries was among those with the lowest literacy rates in 1900?
A. France
B. Scandinavia
C. the Netherlands
D. Italy
Answer: D
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A) independent B) provinces of the Ottoman Empire C) mandates D) joined to form a new state
Strategies for resistance to European imperialism included
a. modernization as in Egypt and Turkey. b. traditionalist revival and resistance as in China's Boxer Rebellion and the Sudanese holy war against Britain. c. nationalist resurgence led by India's Gandhi and China's Chiang Kai-shek. d. migration as in Indochina and Algeria. e. all of the above
Which of the following actions by the Germans was seen as a direct provocation to Great Britain?
A) The Germans announced their intention to colonize Africa. B) The Germans announced that they planned to build a world-class navy. C) The Germans announced that they would invade England within one year. D) The Germans announced the end to their alliance with England. E) The Germans announced that they would occupy Alsace-Lorraine in France.
This president won in a landslide in 1964 and pursued the growth of the welfare state begun in the New Deal:
A. Richard Nixon B. Lyndon Johnson C. Eugene McCarthy D. Dwight D. Eisenhower E. Harry S. Truman