The Balfour Declaration refers to the
A) promise of British support for an independent Israeli state in Palestine.
B) declaration of independence for the Jews after the Holocaust.
C) destruction of the caste system in India.
D) nuclear treaty between Britain and France.
E) self governance declaration by Britain in relation to the decolonization of India.
A
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In the wide-angle lens of big history, what stands out about the modern period is:
A. the decrease in the likelihood of new ideas being generated within an exchange network. B. the sharp increase in human control over the resources of the biosphere. C. the increase in the presence of monopolies that facilitate innovation. D. narrowing of commercial activity, competitive markets, and capitalism.
In the 1912 presidential campaign, Woodrow Wilson argued in favor of ________ in order to ________
A) dismantling the trusts; restore business competition B) expanding federal regulatory activities; dismantle the trusts C) expanding federal regulatory activities; control the trusts D) dismantling the trusts; redistribute personal wealth
In the novel 1984, author George Orwell compared totalitarianism to
A) a boot stamping on a human face. B) chains shackling humanity. C) a soul deprived of nourishment. D) a vise that slowly squeezes the humanity out of civilization. E) a puppet master that controls every human's behavior.
Sarah Hale was best known for which of the following?
A) She was the first woman to edit an American periodical. B) She founded the American Colonization Society. C) She was a leading proponent of abolition. D) She wrote children's stories and essays about the natural landscape.