Congress initially created the navy for what purpose?
A) for coastal defense
B) to prey on British merchant shipping
C) to secure trade routes in the Caribbean
D) to capture British supply ships
D
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For what reason did no comparable monastic movement develop in Islam?
a. It was forbidden by the Quran. b. It just never happened. c. Fasting and meditation is not practiced by Muslims. d. There was no need for missionaries or clerics in Islam.
_____ were lines of people waiting to receive free food handed out by a charitable organization or public agency during the Great Depression in America
A) Freegans B) Breadlines C) Tenements D) Sodbusters E) Free lines
In the mid-1930s, Hitler used all of the following methods to provide jobs EXCEPT
A) Road construction and public works programs. B) Munitions factories and suppliers received government orders. C) Government supported laboratories created synthetic substitutes for needed raw materials. D) The military retained manpower at pre-World War I levels. E) Labor was allocated according to government needs.
The United States overthrew the regime of Jacobo Arbenz in 1954 because Arbenz
A) invaded British Honduras. B) sought to nationalize its extensive oil holdings. C) had demanded another term as president. D) had expropriated properties of the United Fruit Company, a U.S. firm.