The most dramatic convert from supporter to opponent of the Vietnam War was the
A. commander of American forces in Vietnam, William Westmoreland.
B. U.S. ambassador to South Vietnam, Ellsworth Bunker.
C. chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Earl Wheeler.
D. secretary of defense, Robert McNamara.
Answer: D
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A. Most women chose to take science and mathematics courses. B. Most women attended private women's colleges rather than coeducational institutions. C. Harvard and Yale began recruiting women into their medical schools. D. Women were usually encouraged to take home economics courses.
The growth of American industry in the 1830s and 1840s was influenced by the __________
a. lack of quality craftsmen b. development of mass production c. discovery of oil in Pennsylvania d. rejection of agricultural jobs by youth e. increase in immigrants from eastern Europe and Asia
Working-class British children in the nineteenth century were generally treated well by their employers and paid sufficient wages to ensure their social advancement
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The first Portuguese explorer to purchase the rights of exploration of Africa was
a. Fernão Gomes b. Bartolomeu Dias c. Bartolomo de las Casas d. Ferdinand Magellan e. Christopher Columbus