During Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's leadership, Brazil accomplished all of the following except
a. created a military alliance in Latin American similar to NATO.
b. instigated economic policies to shrink the gap between wealth and poor in Brazil.
c. became a major world exporter of wheat, cotton, and soybeans.
d. discovered underwater oil reserves.
e. increased private ownership of automobiles, homes and consumer goods.
a
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Which of the following was instrumental in helping to create a more homogenous mass culture during the 1930s?
A. Compulsory school-attendance laws B. Television C. Political conventions D. The radio
Advocates of the Constitution enjoyed all of the following advantages over opponents of the Constitution during the battle over ratification EXCEPT
A) the Constitution provided taxation powers and legal assurances for those afraid of another Shays's Rebellion. B) the Constitution provided security assurances for those wanting a strong U.S. Army to protect them from Indians along the frontier. C) the Constitution provided assurances for those who worried that a strong national government would trample on the rights of sovereign states and the liberties of individual citizens. D) the Constitution provided debt collection and taxation powers for those worried about the nation's credit rating.
What role did the "Protestant Wind" play in English history?
a. It enabled Sir Gilbert Humphrey to sail to Newfoundland and start a Protestant colony there. b. It aided Oliver Cromwell in his campaigns to suppress the Catholic Irish. c. It described the growing desire of English explorers to cross the Atlantic in the early 1500s. d. It helped defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588 and pave the way for English dominance of the seas. e. It helped Elizabeth I triumph over her Catholic enemies and claim the English throne.
For those Loyalists who remained in the United States after the war, hostility toward them proved to be long and intense.
a. true b. false