Central America was important to the United States during the 19th century because it was the

A) world's most important supplier of coffee.
B) world's sole source of bananas.
C) source of U.S. fears about the spread of British liberalism to Mexico.
D) potential site for a canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.


D

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Which of the following work skills was brought to America from China by Chinese immigrants?

a. Alchemy b. Masonry c. Herbalism d. Carpentry

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Nixon's ground-breaking trip to China in 1972 accomplished all of the following provisions EXCEPT

A) both countries agrees to open deeper diplomatic and trade channels between the two nations. B) the United States and China agreed to reduce the amount of nuclear weapons in their respective arsenals. C) China agreed not to intervene in the Vietnam conflict. D) the United States would have a smaller military presence in Taiwan.

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The new consumerism between 1922 and 1929 was fueled mostly by

A. installment plans. B. declining prices. C. the advent of department stores. D. modern advertising.

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The outrage over the Society of the Cincinnati reflected republican concerns about __________.

a. aristocratic privilege b. the underclass c. economic inequality d. individual liberties

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