By the 1920s, the United States
a. had conducted no acts of military intervention in Latin America until after World War I.
b. was the major source of outside investment capital for Latin America since the 1820s.
c. was seen as an imperialist power by many Latin Americans, particularly because of the activities of the United Fruit Company in Central America.
d. had begun the "Good Neighbor" policy during World War I to reinforce its policy of "leading" Latin Americans toward "good business" and "good government."
e. turned its back entirely on Latin America, pursuing an Asian-directed policy instead.
c
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Which of the following was true of African economic policies in the 1960s and 1970s?
A) ?They experienced riots and demonstrations over dictatorial economic policies. B) ?They experienced economic policies based on Shari'a law. C) ?They listened to the Organization of African Unity on restructuring the economy. D) ?They became deeply in debt to the World Bank and private banks for loans. E) ?They used the Structural Adjustment Programs to restart their stalled economies.
The Peasants' War of 1524-1525
A) was led by a radical ex-follower of Luther, Philip Melanchthon. B) furthered the spread of Lutheranism throughout all of Europe. C) was praised by Luther, as it destroyed the great Catholic princes of Germany. D) was strongly opposed by Luther, who saw it as a social revolution from below against God's divine order. E) had no connection with any of Luther's ideas and beliefs.
The white response to slave revolts typically involved all of the following except:
A) increased fear. B) tighter legal controls. C) harsher punishments for rebellious slaves. D) more leniency accorded to slaves.
Which sector of the economy did not prosper in the 1920s?
A) Manufacturing B) Agriculture C) The "service" sector D) Financial services E) New consumer goods