In 1962, Soviet Premier Khrushchev increased Cold War tensions by
Answer: moving guided missiles and building launching pads in Cuba
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Trade between China and the West
A) established the ?Silk Road? to carry goods to and from China. B) was nonexistent. C) resulted in a rising Chinese debt. D) resulted in China demanding Roman products. E) none of the above.
The text stresses that the late-1800s phase of industrialization brought about not only corporations of great size but also
A. new political reforms to break the power of those corporations. B. a national network of complex systems of industry, invention, and information. C. the realization of the American dream of "rags to riches" for many industrial workers. D. powerful, all-inclusive labor unions.
In 1947, the Truman administration responded to Republican attacks that it was weak on communism by
A. blaming lax security on the Federal Bureau of Investigation. B. beginning an investigation into the loyalty of federal employees. C. supporting passage of the McCarran Internal Security Act. D. ignoring them. E. charging the Republicans with harboring communists within their own party.
Where is the oldest still-functioning university located?
A) Baghdad B) Cairo C) Cordóba D) Delhi E) Bologna