After 1989, the countries in central and eastern Europe that experienced economic growth __________
A) were farther away from western Europe
B) had previous experience with market reforms
C) were still headed by communist parties
D) received aid from the Soviet Union
B
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The __________ nullified the Black Codes.
a. Wade-Davis Bill b. Civil Rights Act of 1866 c. First Reconstruction Act d. Tenure of Office Act
Dutch colonial efforts were
A. incredibly unsuccessful, as their huge expenditures did not produce a single profitable colony. B. ended by superior Portuguese power in North America before 1700. C. weakened by their principled refusal to take part in the slave trade. D. highly successful in Southeast Asia, and particularly on the island of Java. E. most economically profitable in New Amsterdam.
In 1956, when Hungarians revolted against continued domination by the Soviet Union and its Hungarian puppet government, the United States under Dwight Eisenhower
a. supplied funds and small arms to the rebels. b. quickly recognized the new Hungarian government. c. refused to admit any Hungarian refugees. d. gave only outdated military equipment to the Hungarian freedom fighters. e. did nothing to assist the Hungarian freedom fighters.
Which of the following statements is an accurate depiction of the nature of the British Parliament in the latter half of the eighteenth century?
a. It was primarily composed of civil libertarians who advocated individual rights. b. Its role was primarily that of a rubber stamp for the king. c. It shared power with the king, gradually gaining the upper hand. d. Uniquely, women could become Members of Parliament. e. It failed to meet between 1753 and 1792.