Woodrow Wilson gained the Democratic presidential nomination in 1912 on the first ballot
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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According to Locke and most political thinkers of the Enlightenment, government existed to
A) maintain the rights of its people. B) safeguard the interests of the ruling classes. C) try to bring about a democratic constitution. D) assist in achieving equalization of property. E) regulate the safety and security of its citizens.
Which of the following was NOT something that helped the early mission efforts?
A. the support of the Vatican and the great wealth of the Catholic Church B. roads, railroads, and steamships C. the European empires' conquest and colonization of much of Africa and Asia D. the use of the telegraph
President Eisenhower used the CIA to overthrow which Middle Eastern government in the early 1950s, in large part because this government attempted to nationalize British-owned oil fields?
a) Iraq b) Egypt c) Iran d) Saudia Arabia
A significant impediment to Russian economic modernization was:
a. restrictions on work times imposed by the Orthodox Church b. relative nonexistence of the middle classes. c. the perpetuation of serfdom d. complete lack of an educational system e. demonization of the reform efforts of Peter the Great still lingered in the nobility.