Why was the Republic of Austria set up as a parliamentary democracy in the 1920s?
A. because it was originally a constitutional monarchy
B. because of the Treaty of Versailles
C. because it was a victim of the red scare
D. because of outstanding financial debts
Answer: D
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New opportunities for women in the work force during this period largely stemmed from __________.
A. the expansion of public institutions B. war causing men to leave industrial jobs C. the decline of child labor D. greater access to education for women
Why did the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) target the film industry beginning in 1947?
a. It had evidence of the communist activities of the directors, writers, and actors who dominated Hollywood. b. A recently concluded labor strike against a major studio underscored the growing power of the labor movement, especially the CIO, which HUAC believed to be dominated by Communists and left-wing unions. c. The HUAC was controlled by the conservative heads of some of the major film studios who hoped to use HUAC's attacks to weaken their rivals. d. The President of the Screen Actors Guild, Ronald Reagan, hoped to advance his political career and encouraged the HUAC investigations.
Why was politics grinding into a dangerous paralysis in the last third of the nineteenth century?
What will be an ideal response?
The poet who wrote the Rubaiyat was
A. al-Mutanabbi. B. Omar Khayyam. C. Rudaki. D. Sadi. E. Tarafah.