The conquest of ____ in 1944 was especially important because from there Americans could conduct round-trip bombing raids on the Japanese home islands
a. Guadalcanal
b. Wake Island
c. New Guinea
d. Okinawa
e. Guam
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The Great Depression aggravated the tense situation between Muslims and Hindus in India, in part because
A. the Hindu majority of India refused to do business with Muslims. B. Hindus accused Muslims of being the cause of the depression in India. C. Muslims perceived that they were economically controlled by the Hindu majority of India. D. all British economic assistance went to Hindus rather than Muslims. E. None of these answers is correct.
The Indian Ocean trade was the world's richest maritime trading network. Why was it important, and how did it develop? What technologies made the trade network a success? Did Islam play a role? Why could it be described as "decentralized and cooperative"? Be sure to include the various goods, peoples, and lands involved
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Which of the following does NOT describe an aspect of the impact of World War II on American society?
A. It brought recovery from the stagnation and unemployment of the Great Depression. B. Women and minorities felt resentment at being barred from military service. C. Women found new economic opportunities despite little change in gender attitudes. D. Military life served as a melting pot, as well as taking Americans far from home.
The Europeans who served as bureaucrats in the Spanish viceroyalty in America were known as
A. peninsulares B. creoles C. mestizos D. mulattoes E. nahautl