To resolve the Cuban Missile Crisis, Kennedy ordered a ___________ of the Soviet supply routes.
a) Embargo
b) Barricade
c) Blockade
d) Stockade
Ans: c) Blockade
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The plague barely touched areas away from major trade routes, such as __________.
A. Constantinople B. Italy C. France D. Russia
Which country did not order the full-scale mobilization of women into the work force until halfway into World War II?
A) Germany B) Great Britain C) United States D) Soviet Union
Which of the following is true of urban housing conditions in the late nineteenth century? a. Because of the construction of model tenements in most American cities, even the poor had clean,affordable housing
b. Because population growth outpaced housing supplies in many large cities, low-income families oftenexperienced extreme overcrowding. c. Legislation establishing a national housing code made inhumane living conditions a thing of the past. d. In many cities, urban renewal projects funded by the federal government displaced the poor to cardboardshanties.
During the summer of 1961, a debate developed within SNCC between a faction that favored __________
action to provoke confrontations B) continued alliances with Martin Luther King, Jr., and other mainstream groups and one that favored a separatist approach C) nonviolence and one that believed that freedom should be won by any means necessary D) looked to Diane Nash and the Nashville contingent for leadership and another that wanted a closer relationship with SCLC