The first action of the revolutionary government of Dr. Ramón Grau San Martín in 1933 was to
A) jail Fulgencio Batista.
B) abrogate the Platt Amendment.
C) enter into negotiations with U.S. banks for large loans.
D) expropriate all foreign-owned oil refineries.
B
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What caused the deaths of one-third of the total population in Europe during the fourteenth century?
A) Crusades B) Great Schism C) Black Death D) Hundred Years' War
The most important product of European industry in eighteenth century was
a. steel. b. textiles. c. arms. d. glassware. e. porcelain.
What made Virginia City, Nevada, a boomtown in the 1870s?
A) the influx of Texas cattle brought on the Long Drives B) the discovery of the Big Bonanza, the largest silver vein ever found C) the arrival of the Central Pacific Railroad from California D) the allocation of public lands through the Homestead Act
How does the Marbury v. Madison case influence legislature today?
A) It established the constitutionality of political parties and the limits on political contributions. B) It began the civil rights movement, determining that the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are for all people. C) It was the first unanimous ruling, demonstrating that even politically divided Supreme Courts can work together. D) It began the process of rewriting the U.S. Constitution, making it the document legislators use today. E) It established precedence for the Supreme Court to judge the constitutionality of congressional acts.