League of Nations
What will be an ideal response?
An international organization created by the Versailles Treaty after WWI to ensure world stability. This was one of the most important "Fourteen Points" - goals outlined by Woodrow Wilson for war.
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The definition of Marxist socialism is
A) the idea that some individuals, races, and nations are fitter than others and will thereby dominate or destroy weaker rivals. B) the idea that society can be freed from bondage and class warfare through a new program eliminating private ownership of property and the institution of marriage. C) a type of socialism based upon Karl Marx, who believed that historical forces, not individual reformers, would bring about the end of capitalism. D) a type of socialism based upon an idealized society where owners give up their businesses and everyone works for the greater good. E) a view that holds that any use of authority¾economic, religious, or political¾is unjustified interference with the individual.
The Reagan Administration's plan to provide funding to the Contras with profits from missiles sold to Iran was:
A) announced in a televised speech before the program began. B) illegal and directly forbidden by Congress. C) carried out by rogue CIA agents without White House knowledge. D) stopped after Congress objected.
Many victims of the Reign of Terror were subject to this "humane" form of execution. What was it?
A. hanging B. guillotine C. starvation D. poisoning
Which of the following statements about overseers is LEAST accurate?
a. They sometimes received assistance in maintaining discipline from trusted slaves known as drivers. b. Their employers rarely chastened them for cruelty unless the punishment they meted out was excessively brutal. c. They generally consisted of the sons of wealthy planters who spent a few years on a neighboring plantation learning how to manage slaves. d. They sometimes were forced off of plantations by slaves who rebelled against their excessive cruelty.