The prosperity of the postwar decades paved the way for all of the following social transformations except
a. the civil rights movement.
b. new welfare programs like Medicare.
c. America's international leadership.
d. the migration of people to the North.
e. increased opportunity to move up economically.
d
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The immediate cause of the Persian Wars was
A) a revolt of the Ionian Greek colonies in Asia Minor. B) the capture of the Persian queen by Themistocles. C) the Ionian invasion of Persia. D) the Persian defeat of Sparta. E) the ambition of Athens to take over Ionia.
President Woodrow Wilson's hostility toward Huerta above all reflected his
A) moral indignation at Huerta's illegal seizure of power. B) conviction that Huerta could not secure the stability required by U.S. interests in Mexico. C) anger over the arrest of U.S. sailors in Tampico. D) dissatisfaction with Huerta's failure to pay the interest on Mexico's foreign debt.
During the early stages of the Iranian hostage crisis,
A) there was a remarkable emotional response and sense of unity in America. B) Carter refused to employ economic pressure on the Iranian government. C) the American public and most foreign observers disapproved of Carter's restraint. D) the American public was bitterly divided over America's role in Iran and how to respond to the hostage crisis.
The English king most responsible for creating a strong monarchical government was
a. Henry VI. b. Edward V. c. Richard III. d. Henry VII. e. Henry VIII.