The revolution against Egypt's Hosni Mubarak was launched by the April 6 Youth Movement, a ________ group composed of social and political activists.
a. Twitter.
b. Facebook.
c. Taliban.
d. Google.
b. Facebook.
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The American Federation of Labor was:
a. concerned more with real economic gains than with social utopias b. only able to prosper when Gompers was replaced c. a weak organization because the leaders stressed long-range goals d. supported by employers as a moderate influence on workers
The development of a Portuguese maritime empire encompassing Malacca and the Malay Peninsula was achieved, in part, through
A) ruthless and murderous attacks on Arab settlers in the region. B) the negotiation of four commercial treaties with Arab traders. C) the use of African warriors to defeat the local residents. D) massive bribery to local Arab overlords. E) peaceful diplomacy between Portuguese and Arab ambassadors.
The so-called American System
A) involved the use of high tariffs to protect new industries. B) reduced costs and revolutionized production through labor-saving innovations in manufacturing. C) referred to the establishment of a common market for the western hemisphere. D) embraced free trade and the absence of tariffs. E) was reminiscent of the medieval guild system of wage and price controls.
Why did Indian soldiers become upset with the British in the days before the Indian Revolt of 1857?
a. Sepoys believed that the British were trying to convert them to Christianity by sabotaging the rifles they used. b. The British reestablished a limited Mughal government in Delhi. c. They were sent to fight the Mughals. d. The British command would only feed them pork-based products, which they could not eat for religious reasons. e. They heard a rumor that the British intended to use them as human shields.