The Vietnam War was a military, political, and social disaster, and the only war the United States has ever lost.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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Why did the Sudetenland prove to be an unreliable border territory for Czechoslovakia?

a) The region was heavily populated with ethnic Germans who embraced Nazi propaganda about uniting with the Reich. b) Although mountainous, the Sudetenland could easily be passed over by German airplanes attacking populous Czech areas to the south. Consider This: Neville Chamberlain thought his handling of the Sudetenland issue would bring “peace for our time.” See 12.4: The Road to War. c) The Czechs in the Sudetenland hated Prague’s government as much as they hated Berlin’s and resolved to stay neutral in any territorial dispute. Consider This: Neville Chamberlain thought his handling of the Sudetenland issue would bring “peace for our time.” See 12.4: The Road to War. d) The Sudetenland had long been loyal to Austria. Consider This: Neville Chamberlain thought his handling of the Sudetenland issue would bring “peace for our time.” See 12.4: The Road to War.

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The best and worst records on education in colonial Southeast Asia were held by, respectively,

a. The British in Burma and the French in Vietnam b. The Americans in the Philippines and the French in Vietnam c. The Dutch in Java and the Americans in the Philippines d. The British in Singapore and the Dutch in Java e. They were all equally poor

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Rulers of European states feared that the Council of Trent would serve to __________.

A. promote the authority of the papacy B. lead to the rise of Calvinism C. restrict the power of the church D. create new barriers to real reform of the church

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By 1914, which of the following was true?

A. British colonization touched North, South, East, and West Africa. B. The Portuguese dominated Madagascar. C. American colonization was dominant in southern Africa. D. No foreign powers had direct access to the Nile River.

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