The brief period of political liberalization that ended when Soviet and Eastern European armies sent in tanks to restore order in Czechoslovakia was known as
A. the Velvet Revolution.
B. the Summer of Discontent.
C. Sunday Bloody Sunday.
D. the Prague Spring.
Answer: D
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A. England, France, and Germany B. Belgium, France, and Germany C. Denmark, France, and the Netherlands D. England, France, and the Netherlands E. Poland, Switzerland, and France
The Dutch feudal plan for settling New Netherland:
a. required each settler to recruit fifty more settlers b. successfully populated all of what is now New York State c. gave special land privileges to Native Americans d. allowed a platoon with fifty followers to claim sixteen-mile stretches of riverfront
The 1967 Arab-Israeli War, or the Six-Day War, resulted in all the following EXCEPT
A) it created new waves of refugees known as Palestinians. B) Israel seized the Suez Canal. C) Israel occupied the West Bank of the Jordan. D) Israel occupied the Sinai Peninsula. E) Israel defeated the invading forces of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan in 72 hours.
A short-lived strike by Lowell's women workers in February 1834 occurred in protest of
A) wage cuts. B) poor sales. C) rising inventories. D) falling prices.