Which statement best characterizes U.S. policy toward Latin America between 1903 and 1920?
a. The United States encouraged the involvement of European nations in the region.
b. The United States turned its attention away from Latin America and toward Europe.
c. The United States intervened frequently to protect its interests.
d. The United States turned its attention away from Latin America and toward Africa.
c. The United States intervened frequently to protect its interests.
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In eighteenth century Europe,
A. it was illegal for a noble class male to marry a middle-class female without a government dispensation everywhere except in Prussia and the Netherlands. B. noble and bourgeois women dressed in the same fashion and were visually indistinguishable. C. the peasants composed less than forty percent of the populations of Austria and France. D. nobles constituted approximately two or three percent of the population. E. factory workers had replaced farmers as the majority of the population.
Changes in the world economy after World War II included all of the following EXCEPT
A) the end of the gold standard. B) international exchange rates based on market mechanisms. C) a decrease in multinational firms. D) collaborative efforts by nations exporting raw materials. E) massive debt.
Nebuchadnezzar II was one of the most influential
a. Neo-Babylonian kings. b. Hebrew kings. c. Assyrian kings. d. Persian kings. e. Hittite kings.
In the Dred Scott case (1857), the Supreme court included which idea as part of its decision
a. Slavery could continue to exist in the South, but cannot expand to the new territories of the West b. An African American had no rights a white man was bound to respect c. The Fugitive Slave Law violates a states' right to legislate on the question of slavery d. Separate but equal facilities are inherently unconstitutional e. It is not permissible for African Americans and whites to wed in the United States