In January of 1919, King Faisal (son of Hussein bin Ali) agreed to support Jewish settlement in Palestine if, in return, the World Zionist Organization helped the Arabs secure an independent Arab state.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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A) return land seized from the Indians during the 1820s and 1830s B) abolish property requirements for suffrage C) grant parcels of land to free African Americans and poor whites D) equalize wealth that prevented a monied aristocracy
Within the United States, the containment policy of Harry S Truman led to
a. the rise of the Republican Party. b. the decline of the military-industrial complex. c. a new red scare. d. a sense of complacency and passivity.
During the first three years of World War I, why was there not a significant winner in the main theater of war?
a. There were too many small skirmishes to determine which side was winning. b. Neither side wielded the resources necessary to overrun the others' trenches and achieve a breakthrough. c. There was not an organized leader to strategically plan decisive victories. d. Most countries were developing problems internally and could not focus on the outside world.
One of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation was:
A) its discriminatory policies toward U.S. citizens. B) its inability to establish the U.S. government as a government of laws. C) its inability to create a national citizenship. D) its lack of provisions for organizing western lands. E) its lack of authority over internal trade.