In August 1961, the Berlin Wall was erected

What will be an ideal response?


by the Soviet Union to stem a growing tide of emigrants fleeing from East to West Berlin.

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Riots in the Confederate states were mainly caused by __________

A) inequities of the draft and urban tensions B) shortages of food and high inflation rates C) ideological disputes D) the draft exemption for wealthy slave owners

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The author of the Persian Letters intended to

A) provide a means to criticize his nation?s institutions. B) introduce Europe to the literature of the Islamic world. C) record his travels to sites of ancient civilizations. D) make Asian art a great fad among the European elite. E) publicize the perfectibility of man.

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The man generally accepted as father of popular science fiction was ________

A. H. G. Wells B. Jules Verne C. Jonathan Swift D. Sir Thomas More

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The Khmer Rouge was

a. the ruthless communist party in Cambodia. b. a militant insurgent movement in North Vietnam. c. a radical Chinese student group that supported freedom of speech. d. the branch of the Soviet government that dealt with Chinese relations.

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