What was the "Platt Amendment"? The "Roosevelt Corollary"? How were they used to justify American intervention in Latin America?

What will be an ideal response?


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Many Chinese turned to Buddhism during the disunity following the collapse of the Han

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Prior to United States entry into World War II, Congress passed the Cash-and-Carry Act of 1939 and the Lend-Lease Act of 1941. These foreign policy actions showed that the United States

A. gave equal support to both the Allied and Axis Powers B. attempted to contain the spread of communism C. maintained a strict policy of isolationism D. became increasingly drawn into the war in Europe

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What concerns did Americans raise about the League of Nations?

What will be an ideal response?

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Christianity held all of the following beliefs EXCEPT

a. there was a prescribed way to worship the one true God. b. belief in other gods was an abomination. c. heretics were hated by God. d. holy war against infidels was justified. e. beliefs that did not threaten the state should be tolerated.

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