The December 1890 massacre of Indians at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota resulted from:
a. white authorities' fear that the "Ghost Dance" would lead to violence
b. a dispute between Crazy Horse and the federal government over reservation boundaries
c. the whites' desire to avenge Custer's death
d. a new gold prospecting claim
A
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How were U.S. political initiatives in El Salvador and the Philippines similar?
A. Both ignored U.N. resolutions and provided weapons to rebels in each country. B. Both failed to halt the spread of communism despite huge financial investments. C. Both propped up violent, unpopular leaders because they opposed communism. D. Both provided humanitarian aid to civilians to build support for the U.S.
The New York Weekly Journal's ____________________ won a major victory for freedom of the press in 1735
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Pan-Africanism is an idea that advocated the
A. creation of individual African states based on language groups. B. establishment of Muslim states throughout Africa. C. formation of individual African states whose borders were the same as those established by the European colonial powers. D. creation of individual African states based solely on religious affiliation. E. unification of all people of African descent around the globe into one African state.
What types of people would have been most likely to prefer the philosophy of Daoism over Confucianism?
A. Those who liked a community-oriented approach to living B. Those who wanted to strive for an improvement in the quality of communal life C. Those who liked an individualistic approach that stressed spontaneity and letting nature take its course D. Those who preferred a rigid dogma of rigid regulations and strict behavior patterns E. Those who believed in multiple reincarnations