Appeasement is best defined as the
A) act of succumbing to a more powerful state through negotiation instead of warfare.
B) attempt to avoid war by making concessions to an aggressor state.
C) attempt to prevent warfare by agreeing to unreasonable demands of a powerful military state.
D) subjugation of inferior nations by a stronger nation without warfare.
E) attempt to avoid war by using force to suppress an aggressor state.
B
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A) extended American protection to China B) allowed American intervention in Latin America to protect American interests C) included Canada in the sphere of American protection for the first time D) warned European nations to leave the Pacific Islands alone
The "good news" concerning Jesus was contained in the written
A. gospels. B. Old Testament. C. Sermon on the Mount. D. Dead Sea scrolls. E. Analects of John the Baptist.
Most progressives worked toward goals of
a. ending political corruption. b. strengthening government as a means of democratically controlling society. c. checking the power of big business. d. providing greater social justice for ordinary citizens. e. preventing technology from getting out of control.
Between 1800 and 1850, American cities __________.
A. grew slowly but steadily B. underwent the most rapid half-century of growth they were ever to experience C. became more socially and economically homogenous D. experienced a sharp decline in per capita income and the rate of economic growth