For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Cape of Good Hope
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During California's Gilded Age, all of the following were sources of economic wealth except
a. wheat. b. fruit and nuts. c. cheese. d. sugar.
What was the goal of the Wannsee Conference in 1942?
a. How to deal with underground movements in German occupied areas. b. The effective use of captive civilians in the support of the war. c. To establish the "Final Solution" to the "Jewish Problem." d. The creation of youth corps to fight the Allies as the war neared the German homeland. e. The assassination of Adolf Hitler.
In Mexico,
a. the fascistic PRI seized power in 1926. b. a thirty-year search for commercially successful oil fields ended in failure in 1935. c. the Cárdenas government nationalized the foreign oil companies' holdings and provided millions of acres of land to landless peasants. d. Diego Rivera invented the transistor in 1936. e. a devastating famine killed one-quarter of the population between 1933 and 1936.
The most divisive issue at the Yalta Conference was
A) Eastern Europe. B) Russian support for the war in the Pacific. C) The formation of the United Nations. D) surrender terms for Germany and Japan.