The key to Abbas?s military victories was
A) the use of elephants.
B) a professional class of officers.
C) his massive cavalry.
D) the use of firearms and artillery.
E) his personal command of the troops.
D
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a. gun control and the environment. b. deficit reduction and foreign trade. c. military preparedness and relations with Latin America. d. gays in the military and health care. e. sexual involvement with his staff and relations with the Supreme Court.
Pennsylvania and Massachusetts (and quasi-independent Vermont) were the first states to
a. allow women to vote. b. abolish slavery. c. add a Bill of Rights to their constitutions. d. to give up their western land claims. e. all of these choices.
Which of the following has led to significant tensions between the US and China in recent years?
A) An aviation accident that forced a U.S. Navy fighter plane to land on China's Hainan Island. B) American outrage at the massacre in Tiananmen Square. C) American support for an independent Taiwan and China's determination to hold the island. D) China's distrust of the United States for their ongoing involvement in Southeast Asia. E) American admonitions that China must improve its human rights record.
Under the terms of the Taft Commission, the United States __________
A) would control the Philippines in perpetuity B) gave the Filipinos complete independence C) provided funds but did not interfere with local government in the Philippines D) gave the army complete control of the Philippines E) guaranteed future independence for the Philippines