In the September 11 terrorist attacks on America
a. one thousand people died when New York skyscrapers were hit.
b. heroic passengers forced one of the hijacked planes to crash in a field rather than hit targeted buildings.
c. questions about Bush's legitimacy as president further escalated.
d. Americans were angered by the president's initial response.
e. it took months before the group responsible for the attacks was identified.
b
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In the presidential election of 1912, progressive politicians
A. were given an ambivalent acceptance. B. lost ground to pro-war interests. C. were given a resounding endorsement. D. lost ground to pro-business interests.
In the aftermath of 9/11, which of the following caused many civil libertarians to charge that the Department of Justice was threatening the basic freedoms enjoyed by Americans?
A. The way in which the Justice Department enforced the Homeland Security Act B. The Justice Department's order that private planes would not fly over Washington, D.C. C. The Department's decree that all people entering shopping malls had to undergo a search for weapons and incendiary devices. D. The Justice Department's granting of new powers to FBI agents to monitor the Internet, mosques, and rallies
Which of the following European colonial views shaped the development of African identity in the nineteenth century?
a) the theory that Western civilization owed much to Egyptian influence b) the notion of an Africa divided into tribes c) the belief that each race had its own distinctive contribution to make to the world d) the idea of a pan-African identity
The Ottomans divided their population into more than twenty castes
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false