England's first ventures into the New World were motivated by rivalry with and fear of __________.
A. France
B. Portugal
C. Spain
D. Holland
Answer: C
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The storming of the Bastille was __________.
A. a central symbol of the revolution B. successful in freeing numerous revolutionary leaders C. thwarted by conservative politicians D. led by military officers
The "rural responsibility system" called for the formation of agricultural collectives that
a. were held liable to collect their respective village's tax payments. b. leased farmland on contract to peasant families. c. forced peasant families to pay a quota in the form of rent to a village magistrate. d. all Chinese farmers took responsibility for at harvest time. e. was instituted by Mao after his initial agricultural reform failure during the Great Leap Forward.
Woodrow Wilson was most comfortable when surrounded by
a. African Americans. b. Catholics. c. political professionals. d. journalists. e. academic scholars.
What was Gosplan?
a. A system of assigning privileges to elites within the government. b. A state-run newspaper c. A policy for governmental transparency. d. The architecture for centralization of the state economy within the government hierarchy. e. The system of law and order that carried over from Tsarist times.