Who emerged as the leader of the Soviet Union after Joseph Stalin's death?
a. Nikita Khrushchev
b. Imre Nagy
c. Vladimir Ilich Lenin
d. Leonid Brezhnev
Answer: a. Nikita Khrushchev
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a. Naples. b. England. c. France. d. Poland. e. Sicily.
The English acquisition of New York and New Jersey in the 1660s
a. Required the territory to be purchased from the local Indian tribes at a fair price b. Required James Duke of York to launch a military operation to seize them from the Dutch c. Was the result of a treaty with the Spanish d. Led to a substantial increase in African slave labor e. Required all Dutch settlers to surrender their lands and leave the region
In many western communities, local vigilantes used the superpatriotic mood created by World War I to settle scores with __________.
A. Mexican migrants B. labor organizers C. business rivals D. progressives
In 1959, roughly _____ percent of older adults in the United States were below the federal poverty line.
a. 35 b. 40 c. 44 d. 45