Which of the following marks a tense moment in U.S.-Soviet relations during the Cold War?

A) signing of Nuclear Test Ban treaty
B) Soviet launch of Sputnik
C) Nikita Khrushchev's visit to the United States
D) Geneva summit in 1955


B

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The cotton economy between 1815 and 1860 created common economic interests between all of the following groups EXCEPT

A) Northern manufacturers. B) Northern mill owners. C) Southern slave-owning producers of cotton. D) owners of ships that transported cotton to Britain.

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How did President Bush's personal popularity and popular support for the war differ in 2005 from three years earlier?

A. President Bush's personal popularity had increased, but popular support for the war had dropped drastically. B. Both President Bush's personal popularity and popular support for the war had for the first time risen above 80 percent. C. President Bush's personal popularity slightly increased, but popular support for the war had slightly decreased. D. Both President Bush's personal popularity and popular support for the war had, for the first time, dipped below 50 percent.

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Basil II of Russia achieved political stability after

a. expelling the Mongols from Russia. b. expelling the Tatars (Golden Horde). c. quelling attacks from the Hanseatic League. d. suppressing civil wars brought on by his family's challenge to his rule. e. accepting Roman Catholicism instead of Eastern Orthodoxy.

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For Locke, what was the most fundamental right?

A) free speech B) the ability to select and depose kings C) right of assembly D) private property E) freedom of religion

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