Where did the United States win its first major victories in World War II?
A) North Africa
B) the South Pacific
C) the Eastern Front
D) the Western Front
Answer: A
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a. Short-staple cotton grew well in dry, cold climates. b. Short-staple cotton had seeds that were hard to extract by hand. c. Short-staple cotton could only be grown south of South Carolina. d. Long-staple cotton was unsuitable for textile manufacturing.
Which of the following was an activity of all governments during World War I, to a greater or lesser degree?
A. expanding their role in social welfare B. harassing Jews as an "enemy within" C. restricting civil liberties D. suspending elections
The American Expeditionary Force was commanded by General ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Portuguese mariners succeeded in building a trading-post empire early in the sixteenth century for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) the ruthless policies of naval commander Afonso d'Alboquerque. B) the head start that Portugal enjoyed over other European powers in the exploration of the Indian Ocean. C) the use of heavy artillery to overpower other craft and onshore sites. D) the Portuguese control of strategic ports such as Hormuz and Melaka. E) the superiority of the Portuguese navy over English and Dutch forces.