Which country was victorious in the Battle of Adowa?
a. Italy
b. Ethiopia
c. Britain
d. France
Answer: b. Ethiopia
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A) Abbas the Great B) Nadir Khan C) Humayan D) Suleyman the Magnificent
The 1964 election saw
A. Lyndon Johnson win a decisive victory over Richard Nixon. B. Lyndon Johnson distance himself from the memory of John Kennedy. C. Republicans gain control of the Senate, but not the House. D. Lyndon Johnson carry the entire South. E. Lyndon Johnson receive a larger plurality than any candidate before or since.
How did the conflict between the Dutch Republic and Spain finally end?
a. The Duke of Alba launched an offensive, which defeated the Dutch rebels. b. England, the Dutch Republic, and northern Germany teamed up to support Protestant rebels. c. Northern rebels under William of Orange flooded the country. d. The Spanish army mutineed after not being paid. e. Spain got involved in the Thirty Years' War instead.
All of the following statements about women workers on the home front are true EXCEPT
a. women were encouraged to work by poster images of strong, handsome women. b. women played vital roles in the shipyards and in the aircraft industry. c. employment of women increased enormously during the war years. d. the percentage of women working in manufacturing jobs did not increase.