In 1898 British- and French-led forces encountered each other at this outpost, but did not decisively engage each other:
A. Omdurman
B. Lagos
C. Aduwa
D. Fashoda
E. Khartoum
D
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A) Guatemala. B) Cuba. C) Lebanon. D) Syria.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Why were the "Puritans" known by that name?
a. They washed obsessively to purify themselves of sin. b. They wanted to purify the Roman Catholic Church of its southern European tendencies. c. They wished to purify the Church of England of all remnants of Roman Catholicism. d. They sought to purify the English nation of its recent influx of Irish immigrants. e. They viewed purification of sin as the paramount calling of all Christians.
The United States overthrew the regime of Jacobo Arbenz in 1954 because Arbenz
A) invaded British Honduras. B) sought to nationalize its extensive oil holdings. C) had demanded another term as president. D) had expropriated properties of the United Fruit Company, a U.S. firm.