Examine earlier periods of medical advancement covered in the text. Explain why the development of antibiotics was of such profound importance to medical science.
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Why did the Alliance for Progress fail to meet its objectives of reform in Latin America?
A. Reform measures were too strict to be implemented in a timely manner. B. These nations had already elected leftist governments hostile to American demands. C. The program offered no economic incentives to countries considering reform. D. Latin Americans did not want to implement reform measures.
During the 1970s, which of the following religious groups believed that only accepting Jesus Christ, confessing sins, and living a righteous life could redeem a sinner?
A. Roman Catholics B. evangelical Christians C. Atheists D. Buddhists
All of the following relate to conflicting claims or promises in the Middle East during World War I EXCEPT
A) the Sykes-Picot Agreement. B) the Balfour Declaration. C) the British pledge to Sherif Husein. D) the Fifth Pan-African Congress. E) Lawrence of Arabia.
Which of the following was a consequence of the Seven Years' War?
a. The creation of a central colonial government under the Albany Plan of Union. b. A weakening of liberties as France made gains in North America. c. Strengthened pride among American colonists about being part of the British empire. d. The founding of the new colony of Ohio in territory acquired from France.