In spite of President Eisenhower's promise in the 1950s to "roll back" communism, in reality United States officials realized that any intervention in Eastern Europe could lead to nuclear war
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Islam affected Western Europe by:
A. driving West Europeans back onto their native or inherited resources. B. diverting the attention of the Byzantine Empire so that it could not conquer Western Europe while it was forming. C. allowing the ascendancy of two Germanic peoples. D. creating a creative interchange of cultures. E. all of these answers.
What did the expeditions of Verrazano and Cartier have in common?
A) They were both French-sponsored expeditions designed to find a northern sea route to Asia. B) Verrazano and Cartier both encountered hostile Indians during their expeditions to North America. C) Verrazano and Cartier both explored the Saint Lawrence River far upstream coming to the sites of Quebec and Montreal. D) Verrazano and Cartier both lost substantial numbers of their crew due to disease and cold.
Which of the following were known as "hounds of the Lord"?
a. the Franciscans b. the Waldensians c. the Dominicans d. the Cathari e. the Jews
Why did the Brooklyn Dodgers decide to sign Jackie Robinson?
A) They did it as a marketing ploy, to bring more people in to the stadium. B) They were forced into signing him by a Supreme Court ruling. C) They were hoping to improve their chances at a pennant race. D) President Roosevelt personally asked the Dodgers to sign him.