Which of the following statements regarding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is FALSE?
A. The State Department assumed the Japanese would not attack American territory.
B. More than 2,400 American soldiers and sailors died in the attack.
C. Few American authorities believed Japan was capable of an attack on Pearl Harbor.
D. The American aircraft carriers escaped the attack.
E. The Japanese suffered light losses in the attack.
A
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A. They occurred a century apart and were unrelated. B. Both undermined the church. C. Both fatally weakened monasticism. D. They both tended to strengthen the peasantry.
Under the terms of Home Rule, England withdrew from India and it was divided between the new states of
a. India and Tibet. b. Pakistan and India. c. Pakistan and Tibet. d. Punjab and Pakistan. e. Hindustan and Punjab.
How did the Bill of Rights of 1789 provide only limited freedoms?
A) It did not allow for freedoms of speech, religion, press, or trial. B) It excluded foreigners and poor Americans. C) It protected the freedoms of speech, religion, press, trial, bearing arms, and searches but did not grant rights to non-white males. D) It granted the states more power than the federal government. E) It was comprised mostly of legal procedures for Congress, the President, and the Supreme Court.
The Spanish-American War emerged out of events in the country of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).