Why did Russia fight a brief war with Georgia in 2008?
A. as a test of NATO's resolve
B. to protect two pro-Russian provinces in Georgia
C. to gain access to naval ports on the Black Sea
D. to halt plans to place U.S. ballistic missile defense hardware in Georgia
Answer: B
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Under slavery as it existed in Africa
a. the slaves were forced to work long hours in commercial agriculture. b. slaves' descendents were often assimilated into the captor's society. c. only Christians were enslaved. d. slaves were isolated as a separate caste. e. slaves were executed after serving five years.
Which of these did NOT take place during the 1920s?
A) Babe Ruth became a star baseball player of the New York Yankees. B) Crossword puzzles became a national craze. C) Charles Lindbergh made the first trans-Atlantic flight. D) Henry Ford introduced the five-dollar day. E) Evangelical preachers spread the Gospel over the radio.
As the Republican Party approached the 1896 election, they were
A. in agreement that unemployment would be the major issue. B. deeply divided over their candidate, but confident of victory. C. confident of victory. D. deeply divided over their candidate. E. None of these answers is correct.
In 1976, Jimmy Carter appealed to voters by emphasizing
A. All these answers are correct. B. both his personal honesty and his religious piety. C. his religious piety. D. his lack of experience in federal government. E. his personal honesty.