What part of the Mauryan military intrigued the foreign observer Megasthenes?
a. Its organization and structure within the government
b. Its use of war chariots
c. Its organized cavalry
d. Its reliance on elephants
e. Its strong navy
d
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In the 1948 presidential election, Henry Wallace of the Progressive Party _______________.
A. advocated friendship with the Soviet Union B. advocated that Americans defy the desegregation order of the Supreme Court C. advocated the passage of immigration-restriction laws D. pledged to send troops to Europe to liberate Eastern Europe from Soviet domination
Mercantilism effectively stimulated economic development by all of the following EXCEPT
a. drawing wealth into a country through a favorable balance of trade. b. subsidizing new industries. c. putting the poor to work. d. growing foreign markets. e. chartering overseas trading companies.
What were some of the differences between life for a black soldier and life for a white soldier?
A) Black soldiers faced long hours of boredom and inactivity. B) Black soldiers deserted more frequently because of poor treatment. C) Blacks received far worse food rations, equipment, and horses. D) Black soldiers always went to fight on the front to safeguard whites.
Ho Chi Minh
A. was Mao Zedong's only major rival for leadership of the Chinese Communist Party. B. had concluded an agreement for Vietnamese independence in 1946 with the French, but then became engaged in a civil war against militant Buddhists. C. led a multiparty coalition in an anti-colonialist struggle against the French in the 1940s and early 1950s. D. sought exile in China after his defeat in Vietnam in 1954. E. became a democratic politician in North Viet Nam.