Even as the threat of German militarization and the potential invasion of Russia grew, Stalin
a. decreased the size of his military.
b. ordered the invasion of Poland.
c. ordered the killing and imprisonment of his generals and officers.
d. stopped the Great Purges.
e. allied with the Ottoman empire.
c
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The Nika rebellion
A) failed to overthrow Emperor Justinian. B) defeated the Visigoths. C) caused Justinian to flee Constantinople. D) established the Justinian Codes. E) succeeded in overthrowing Emperor Justinian.
Mesopotamian society was made up of three classes, which were created by
a. social norms. b. Law Code of Hammurabi. c. hereditary mechanisms. d. unlawful means. e. a vote of the citizenry.
In what way was Iraq's invasion of Kuwait influenced by the end of the Cold War?
A) Saddam Hussein thought the world would be too busy with the restoration of Eastern European countries to object to his invasion of Kuwait. B) The Soviet Union was no longer a superpower that could influence Saddam Hussein. C) Iraq had seized stockpiles of weapons from Eastern European countries when the Soviet Union collapsed. D) Saddam Hussein resented the Kuwaiti government for supporting the communist regimes of the former Soviet Union. E) Saddam Hussein was hoping to once again pit the United States against Russia by invading Kuwait.
The Viking invasions of France strengthened the economic position of
A) the urban merchants. B) the small farmers. C) the landed aristocracy. D) the king. E) none of the above.