Stalin signed a nonaggression pact with Hitler __________
A) to prevent Hitler from turning his aggression toward the Soviet Union
B) to gain favor in the eyes of the British and French
C) to calm fears of American leaders
D) to alienate the Japanese government
A
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The Shogunate era in Japan refers to:
a. The period during which the emperor personally assumed the responsibilities of military leadership. b. The organization developed by the Japanese to repel the Mongol invasions. c. The period during which all Japanese, including peasants and merchants, had military responsibilities. d. The time when real power was vested in a hereditary military dictator, with the emperor largely acting as a figurehead.
The line drawn in the Proclamation of 1763 was a great annoyance to the American colonies because it
a. placed a western limit on colonial expansion. b. moved the Canadian border into Massachusetts territory. c. created a zone that had to be defended by colonial militia. d. placed a western limit on colonial expansion into Canada. e. created an Indian state in the Ohio Valley.
At the beginning of the Hundred Years' War, the English had the advantage because of
a. cannon and gunpowder. b. the crossbow. c. the longbow. d. heavily armored cavalry. e. German mercenaries.
Hamilton's Report on the Public Credit recommended __________
A) the renunciation of all old government debts B) that the federal government assume remaining state debts C) that the states fund most government activities D) that bankers be restricted in their dealings with the federal government E) that the federal government offer its creditors 80 percent of the face value of its obligations