The Rockefeller foundation, Carnegie hall, and the Morgan library illustrate various ways that entrepreneurs and their descendants have
A. Suppressed the growth of labor unions
B. Applied scientific discoveries to industry
C. Supported philanthropic activities to benefit society
D. Providing striking workers with unemployment benefits
Answer: C. Supported philanthropic activities to benefit society
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The division between Shia and Sunni Muslims originally arose over
a. an understanding of the nature of Allah. b. how one should pray. c. who should be caliph. d. how Christians and Jews should be treated.
After achieving independence, most of the nations of Southeast Asia modeled their new governments on
a. the Soviet system. b. the Maoist organization. c. their pre-colonial traditions. d. Bismarckian Germany. e. Western democratic models.
In the first decade of the twentieth century, the Socialist Party of America
A. grew stronger. B. continued as it had in the past. C. renamed itself the Progressive Party. D. virtually disappeared. E. grew weaker.
Which of the following was a factor in the Japanese decision to militarily expand into Southeast Asia?
A. They were acting defensively against Russian attempts to acquire territory. B. It was a precondition to their acceptance into the Tripartite Pact. C. Neither the Americans or the Europeans were paying full attention to events in Asia. D. An American oil embargo left the Japanese without a choice.