What did Nasser do in response to Eisenhower's refusal to finance the Aswan Dam?
A) invaded Israel
B) nationalized the Suez Canal
C) came to Washington and spoke before Congress
D) denounced communism
Ans: B) nationalized the Suez Canal
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Japanese emperor
a. had the strong support of the military. b. was a strong religious leader. c. had power because he had the support of Ming China. d. as a Buddhist, had great power over his people. e. was a symbolic leader with no real power.
Which of the following statements best represents Plato's attitude toward democracy?
A) It is the only logical choice for government in an educated society. B) It is absurd because it gives power to the most popular instead of the educated. C) It leads to political inequality, but this is a necessary evil. D) It is the best form of government.
Soviet troops, under the auspices of a secret treaty with
A) Germany moved into and annexed eastern Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. B) Poland came to the aid of the Polish Army fighting against the Germans. C) Great Britain immediately invaded Germany proper. D) Italy immediately moved into northern Italy to act as a buffer against German invasion. E) France immediately began to conduct exhaustive diplomatic negotiations to get the Germans to leave Poland alone.