The first foreign policy crisis Kennedy faced was a botched CIA-backed invasion of:
A) Guatemala.
B) Cuba.
C) Lebanon.
D) Syria.
Answer: B
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A) the period after the fall of the Sui B) the period after the fall of the Han C) the period after the fall of the Tang D) the period after the fall of the Song
Which statement about nineteenth-century Western expansion in Southeast Asia is FALSE?
a. The British established their control over Burma. b. Burma retained its independence. c. The French forcibly created their Indochinese Union. d. Thailand remained independent, as a result of mutual British and French interests. e. The Philippines became an American spoil of war with Spain, in spite of efforts by local insurgents to change that outcome.
Why did President Jimmy Carter have such chilly relations with congressional leaders even from his own party?
-He was strongly under the influence of lobbyists. -He was controlled by corporate interests. -He had no respect for their frank religiosity. -He operated with an outsider strategy.
Which group comprised the largest segment of the Third Estate?
a. Skilled artisans b. Merchants c. Peasants d. Professionals e. Soldiers