Most members of the planter aristocracy saw themselves as
a. the benevolent guardians of an inferior race.
b. capitalistic farmers pursuing their own economic self-interest.
c. self-sacrificing members of the larger community.
d. the champions of the democratic ideal.
a
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Sending American ground troops into Cambodia in 1970 resulted in
a. an increase in the power of the Khmer Rouge, the Cambodian Communists. b. a brief escalation of protest in the United States. c. the deaths of students at Kent State University and Jackson State College. d. the repeal of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution. e. all of these choices.
Nikita Khrushchev
a. was known as "Breadman." b. pursued a "virgin lands" agricultural policy in Soviet Kazakhstan. c. allowed the publication of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace. d. ended the Cold War. e. recognized Mao Zedong as the leader of the Communist world.
The Ghost Dance of Paiute prophet Wovoka was intended to:
A) restore the Indian peoples and make the whites disappear. B) convert all Indians to Christianity. C) teach Plains Indians to farm. D) make Indians invulnerable to white's bullets.
Saint Augustine believed that the highest good was a. supporting the civil needs of the community
b. fulfilling our potential on Earth. c. not of this world, but eternal life. d. depended upon individuals ability to live a moral life. e. serving others in ease the pain of the suffering.