The mandate system was theoretically intended to
A) settle disputes between the Central Powers and their colonies.
B) maintain European power in the Middle East.
C) respond to Arab nationalist demands.
D) establish former colonies as self-governing.
E) create new French and British colonies.
D
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Some states, such as Arkansas, joined the Confederacy only after the attack at Fort Sumter because they __________
a. believed that secession was a constitutional right b. thought they could convince the South to reunite with the North c. believed it would enhance their economic situation d. thought they could convince the other states to abolish slavery e. believed they could convince the North to accept secession
Which of the following was an effect of the gradual shift to agriculture?
A) ?There was a shift in residential patterns. B) ?There was a creation of material culture. C) ?There was a change in the organization of work. D) ?All of these are correct. E) ?None of these are correct.
Bounty jumpers were men who
a. changed political parties for a bribe. b. deserted the Confederacy and joined the Union army. c. enlisted for the bounty and then deserted. d. were slaves who left the plantations to join the Union army. e. supported the abolition of slavery.
Why did educational reformers want local schools to serve sometimes as a substitute for the family?
A) They were worried that poor and immigrant families would not properly nurture their children. B) They were worried that parents in poor and immigrant families often ended up getting divorced. C) They were afraid that many families would resist the new child-centered model of family life they endorsed for religious reasons. D) They were worried that parents in wealthy families often ended up getting divorced. E) They were worried that parents in poor and immigrant families often ended up abandoning their children.