As Western powers colonized much of Asia, Japan avoided conquest by __________

A) exploiting Western rivalries
B) modernizing
C) forming an alliance with the United States
D) allying with China


Answer: B

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Aristotle was a student of Socrates.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The average settler in Kansas

A) was not strongly interested in the slavery question. B) owned large numbers of slaves. C) believed slavery should be abolished. D) moved to Kansas specifically because of the controversy over slavery.

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FDR created the Fair Employment Practices Commission __________

A) to help unions organize wartime labor B) to control wages in vital war industries C) to ensure equal pay for blacks and women D) to arbitrate labor disputes and prevent strikes during the war

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