Just as the Greeks did when faced with invasion by Alexander, the Russians __________ when faced with Mongol invasion

A) created a short-lived alliance
B) failed to unite and were easily conquered
C) chose to capitulate, to avoid harsh treatment
D) had early successes but were ultimately overcome


B

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With levels of violence rising every day, Robert Moses concluded that:

A) voter registration would not succeed in Mississippi until the federal government and the rest of the nation became aware of conditions there. B) voter registration would never succeed in the state of Mississippi. C) non-violence was no longer a strategic option in Mississippi. D) SNCC would have to withdraw from the state before someone was killed.

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Which statement best describes John Wilkes Booth's role in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?

a. Booth was a loner who acted without any accomplices. b. Booth was part of a small group of conspirators who were supposed to kill several other high officials. c. Booth had close ties to several members of Lincoln's cabinet who wanted Lincoln out of the way for their own ambitions. d. Booth was an innocent fallguy for a much larger conspiracy.

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Which of the following countries had their government covertly overthrown by the U.S.?

a. Chile b. Iran c. Thailand d. A and B e. A, B and C

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Unlike the Iliad, the Aeneid ________

A) had a strong political message B) celebrated warrior virtues C) was a long epic poem D) centered on rural themes

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