Which development of the 1960s or 1970s did the United States consider a blow to its national pride?
-In 1968, the United States had to adopt the gold standard.
-Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States dropped considerably in 1971 and 1972.
-Nine Western European countries surpassed the United States in GDP per capita by 1980.
-U.S. troops were expelled from South Vietnam by the Vietcong in 1972.
Nine Western European countries surpassed the United States in GDP per capita by 1980.
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Following the death of Henry VIII,
a. Catholicism resurged. b. the Pope annulled his divorce from Catherine of Aragon. c. England erupted in Civil War d. Protestantism under his successor Edward VI had virtually free rein.
The most radical deputies who seized the leadership of the Estates General and converted it into the National Assembly were
A) lawyers and other professionals who represented the Third Estate. B) peasants and craftsmen of the Third Estate. C) Second Estate supporters of the parlements. D) a broad coalition drawn roughly evenly from all three estates. E) students.
Analyze the role of the family in Roman life in light of the concept of paterfamilias.
What will be an ideal response?
The African confrontation between Great Britain and France in 1898 occurred at
a. Timbuktu. b. the Congo. c. the Transvaal. d. Fashoda. e. the Suez.