Why was it in Germany's best interest to support Austria-Hungary?
A) With the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary was weakened and a potential collapse was near. Without Germany's support, the Triple Alliance would fall and territory would be lost.
B) The occupation of German-held territories by Austria-Hungary forces would cause international economic disruption.
C) The Austria-Hungary potential claim to the German throne.
D) Germany bordered Austria and needed her strong for their invasion plan of France.
E) None of these
A
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a. Spanish and German should be recognized as official languages of the United States along with English. b. "one hundred percent Americanization" of all southern and eastern European immigrants was necessary for America to retain its democratic and cosmopolitan culture. c. immigrants to the United States could and should remain politically loyal to their original nations. d. immigrants should be able to retain their traditional cultures rather than blend into a single American melting pot. e. the full-fledged preservation of ethnic identity and cross-fertilization among immigrants were both unhealthy and dangerous cultural trends that threatened to the long-term health and democratic nature of America.
What modern notion of justice can trace its roots to early Roman law?
A. Those accused of a crime deserve a trial before a jury of their peers. B. All law should be based on natural law. C. Human beings should not be subjected to cruel or unusual punishments. D. If an accused person cannot afford an attorney, a public defender will be provided. E. A person charged with a crime should be considered innocent until proven guilty.
George C. __________ is a playwright, director, and producer whose achievements helped demolish racial barriers in the theater
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following was an indirect consequence of the Great Depression in the United States?
A) A decrease in interest rates for loans B) An increase in production in factories C) A decrease in the birthrate D) An increase in the gross national product E) A decrease in the employment rate