In 1954, the Eisenhower administration ordered the CIA to help overthrow the government of
A. Panama.
B. Guatemala.
C. Cuba.
D. Colombia.
E. Haiti.
B
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During the presidential campaign of 1896, _________________.
A. William McKinley crisscrossed the nation, constantly speaking about the issues B. William Jennings Bryan was so sure of victory that he did little campaigning C. William Jennings Bryan lost votes when revelations about his private life caused people to question his moral judgment D. William McKinley made speeches on moderation and prosperity in which he offered something to everyone
In 1066 Duke William of Normandy invaded England and, after a speedy victory, introduced Norman principles of government and land tenure to England.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Who held unlimited power in Rome during the Civil Wars?
A) The self-appointed dictators (until they were assassinated or retired) B) The consuls C) The soldiers, as they could refuse to fight at any time D) The aristocracy, as they held all the wealth of Rome E) The senate, as they were still making all of the decisions
Byzantium's greatest success with the Slavs
A) was the conversion of the majority to the Greek Orthodox religion and culture of the East. B) was the creation of a series of powerful allied states that was religiously and culturally tied to Byzantium. C) were the Slavs that eventually came to be known as the Serbians. They assimilated the Byzantine culture and swayed other Slavic peoples to ally with Byzantium. D) was the strength of empire based upon her alliances and her ability to potentially conquer westward. E) were the Slavs of the northeast in Europe due to the fact that they were a powerful state with important trade ports on two seas that were fiercely allied with Byzantium, incorporating their religion and culture.