Why was the Battle of Midway so important?
A) The U.S. victory virtually eliminated Japanese offensive capabilities.
B) The U.S. victory pushed the Japanese to the brink of surrender.
C) The Japanese victory forced the U.S. to retreat to Australia.
D) The Japanese victory facilitated further Japanese expansion in Asia.
A
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Why did Congress pass the GI Bill of 1944?
A) to ease the transition home for veterans B) to expand the growth of postwar factories C) to foster civil rights growth D) to increase its tax revenues
The memory of Humayun's __________ was galling to the Mughals.
a. Defeat at the hands of the Safavids. b. Composition of a bizarre religious treatise that tried to synthesize all religions. c. Admission that he could not conquer the south of Hindustan. d. Forced conversion to Shiism.
Which of the following was not a characteristic of the large kinship groups of the Aztecs?
a. They were the people's main link with the central government. b. They often specialized in some particular area of responsibility. c. They contained subdivisions of smaller family units. d. Women were required to work in the fields five days each week. e. In general, males were the dominant gender.
In what medium did Cui Jian express his criticism of China under Deng Xiaoping?
a. religion b. music c. film d. journalism e. novels