How was war avoided in the Cuban missile crisis?
A) the United States agreed to remove its missiles from Europe in exchange for the Soviets' taking their missiles out of Cuba.
B) Kennedy agreed to remove Western troops from East Berlin in exchange for Khrushchev's order to dismantle Soviet missiles in Cuba.
C) the United States agreed to stop its bombing of North Vietnam in exchange for the Soviets' removal of missiles with nuclear warheads from Cuba.
D) Khrushchev agreed to remove Soviet missiles from Cuba in exchange for Kennedy's pledge not to invade that country.
E) Kennedy ended the embargo of Cuba, and Khrushchev transferred its missiles to China.
D
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Which of the following is the most accurate description of the revolution in transportation during the antebellum period?
a. Transporting printed matter became faster and cheaper. b. It made many railroad networks redundant. c. It had little impact on economic development. d. The technology proved too costly to implement until the 1890s.
Why did the United States demobilize so rapidly at the end of World War II?
A) Americans were eager to see the soldiers come home quickly. B) President Roosevelt wanted to cut defense spending by 50 percent. C) The nation's business leaders pressured Congress to solve a crippling labor shortage. D) European nations threatened United Nations action if American troops weren't off their soil immediately. E) Congress was worried that if the servicemen stayed in Europe any longer they would develop a lust for killing.
The Deferred Action for Childhood arrivals policy allowed children under the age of ____________________, whose parents had brought them into the United States illegally, to remain in the country and apply for citizenship
A) fourteen B) fifteen C) ?sixteen D) seventeen E) eighteen
The Council of ____ reaffirmed the church's teaching that both faith and good works were necessary for attaining salvation
a. Constantinople b. Worms c. Alexandria d. Rome e. Trent