United States involvement in the IMF and World Bank was designed to:
A) assure U.S. primacy in the postwar global economy.
B) make sure that the German economy would never recover from the war.
C) isolate the Soviet and Chinese economies.
D) protect American business abroad.
Answer: A
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a. the right to vote should be extended to African Americans through an amendment to the Constitution. b. the federal government could never force the southern states to extend voting rights to African Americans. c. the southern states, before being allowed to re-enter the Union, should guarantee the right to vote to African American males. d. African Americans were not citizens and should not be allowed to vote.
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a. provided weapons to both sides fighting in Nicaragua. b. brokered a peace settlement in Central America. c. allowed the CIA to attempt the overthrow of the Islamic fundamentalist regime of Ayatollah Khomeini. d. barred the CIA from using funds to aid the Nicaraguan Contras.
Which of the following was a reason for Lincoln's avoidance of the issue of slavery early in the war?
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