Which of the following statements regarding the Spanish-American War is FALSE?
A. U.S. Army soldiers were well-equipped and supplied.
B. Most Americans shared the opinion that it was a "splendid little war."
C. Cuban rebels did most of the fighting even after the Americans joined in the war.
D. The war lasted only a few months, with fewer than 500 American battle casualties.
E. More than 5,000 U.S. soldiers died from disease during the war.
A
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A) by nationalizing rail lines that carried farm products B) by attacking overproduction C) by decreasing the emphasis on scientific agriculture D) by acknowledging farmers' calls for collective bargaining rights
The Truman Doctrine was a consequence of Truman's alarm over
A) a civil war in Yugoslavia. B) the weakness of the British in the eastern Mediterranean. C) Soviet aggression in Czechoslovakia. D) the failure of the Marshall Plan. E) the slow pace of denazification in Germany.
The Miss America pageant was first broadcast in
A) 1954. B) 1944. C) 1949. D) 1959.
Streets in early American cities
A) were swept clean daily by city workers. B) remained untouched by humans and animals. C) were filthy and maintained by swine. D) were nonexistent.