The pretext for the onset of the __________ was the assassination of Sergei Kirov on December 1, 1934.

A. Twenty-one Conditions
B. Great Purges
C. Period of Rapid Industrialization
D. Great Leap Forward


Answer: B

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The most extensive resistance to European imperial power in the nineteenth century, the ________, broke out against British rule in India in 1857

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The 1857-1858 Indian uprising motivated the British government to

a. Take over direct administration of India b. Abandon its Indian territories c. Favor Hindus over Muslims d. Implement democratic reforms e. All of these choices

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At the time of the Yalta Conference, Eastern Europe was occupied by __________.

A. Nazi Germany B. Great Britain C. the United States D. the Soviet Union

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When John reported that Thomasine took the death of their infant daughter with "patience," he meant that she

a) accepted the death as God's will. b) knew that the grieving process would be lengthy. c) knew that she would have other children eventually. d) was waiting for her mother to come and console her. e) knew that the minister would come soon to bless the infant.

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