Who was the U.S. senator from Wisconsin who announced in February 1950 that he had a list of Communists working for the State Department, and whose name later entered the political vocabulary as shorthand for character assassination, guilt by association, and abuse of power in the name of anticommunism?

What will be an ideal response?


Joseph R. McCarthy

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The Gulf War of 1991 was sparked by

A) religious fanaticism. B) rising oil prices. C) Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. D) Arab-Israeli tensions.

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Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the Persian Empire

What will be an ideal response?

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By about 2,000 years ago, some of the communities in the Southwest adopted a more sedentary way of life that included technological and cultural characteristics known as __________

A. Mogollón B. Neolithic C. Aztecan D. Archaic

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________ was a driving force for Indonesian women to lighten their skin.

a. Fear of mockery b. The desire to make higher wages c. The desire to make a good marital match d. The desire to be more attractive

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