The outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis could best be described as
a. a victory for the United States.
b. a victory for the Soviet Union.
c. a compromise which avoided nuclear war.
d. a defeat for Fidel Castro at the Bay of Pigs.
e. failure of diplomacy.
c
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The Treaty of Versailles included which of the following provisions?
A) the creation of the United Nations B) a war-guilt clause holding Italy responsible for the war C) a plan for the partition of Poland D) a war-guilt clause holding Germany responsible for the war
The Zimmermann note was a coded message proposing an alliance between Germany and __________
A) Canada B) Mexico C) France D) Russia
In 1905, Roosevelt convened a peace conference to mediate the conflict between Russia and __________.
a. Britain b. China c. France d. Japan
Rome exemplified a Greco-Roman civilization in what way?
A) Rome had adopted many features of the Greek World upon conquest; their influence can be seen in literature. B) Rome had adopted many features of the Greek World upon conquest; their influence can be seen in art. C) Rome chose a method of persecuting those with Greek ideas and or attributes and instead only adopted the elements they could improve upon. D) Rome had adopted many features of the Greek World upon conquest; their influence can be seen in literature, art, language, and philosophy. The Romans, however, also saw the Greeks as rivaled and chose to either change what was once Greek in origin, or improve upon it (like architecture). Thus, Rome embraced the very best of both civilizations. E) Rome did not have her own identity separate from the Greeks, therefore, she did not exemplify the ideal.