Douglas's Kansas-Nebraska Act was intended to organize western territories so that a transcontinental railroad could be built along a northern route.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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In the years following the Communist victories in Indochina, the non-Communist states of Southeast Asia

A. were conquered one by one by Vietnam's army. B. largely embraced leftist policies to placate its populations. C. became satellites of the Soviet Union. D. fell like a row of dominoes to internal insurgencies. E. enjoyed unprecedented levels of stability.

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The women in which country were the least affected by World War II?

A) United States B) Soviet Union C) France D) Britain

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The free black population of the United States increased from 1820 to 1860 because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT the

A) successful escapes of slaves from the South. B) continuing immigration of blacks from Africa. C) natural increase of the free black population. D) results of personal purchases and manumissions.

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On dating websites, men's profiles often contain statements like "I want a woman I can treat like a princess" and "I want to be your Prince Charming." These are examples of ________.

A. benevolent sexism B. neosexism C. nonsexism D. ambivalent sexism

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