By the end of the seventeenth century, Spain, Holland, and ________ ruled all of South America
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Portugal
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German reparations
a. financed repayment of Allied war debts. b. drained Germany of much needed capital. c. were financed in part by loans from American bankers. d. remained a financial burden even after the implementation of the Dawes Plan. e. all of these choices.
Rosa Parks was arrested in 1955 because she __________
A) instigated a race riot stemming from the desegregation of schools B) defied a court order by refusing to allow black students in her classroom C) refused to give up her seat on a city bus to a white man D) assaulted a white man who had insulted her on a city bus E) was suspected of being a communist or communist sympathizer
All of the following statements regarding the 1932 "Bonus Army" are true EXCEPT that
A. more than 20,000 American veterans camped out in Washington, D.C. B. Hoover called some marchers' behavior evidence of uncontrolled violence and radicalism. C. the United States Army, led by General Douglas MacArthur, forced the veterans to flee in terror. D. the "Army" demanded Congress create relief programs for World War I veterans. E. Congress refused to formally consider the demands of the "Army."
As a result of the Watergate scandal
A) the Republican party called for Nixon's resignation. B) impeachment laws were strengthened. C) Nixon served six months in prison. D) many Americans lost faith in the presidency.