In the early twenty-first century, the defense budget of the United States was as large as that of the next __________ biggest military powers combined
A) three
B) five
C) ten
D) twenty
C
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In which of the following colonies did a deeper appreciation of Western institutions and values take place?
A) Spanish and Latin America B) French and British colonies of North America C) Brazil D) India
The South may have failed to develop a large industrial economy due to all the following factors EXCEPT
A. a shortage of labor. B. the profitability of cotton. C. cultural values. D. the humid climate. E. little access to liquid capital.
On the issue of civil rights, President Eisenhower
A) moved aggressively to compel local and state authorities to begin school desegregation. B) refused to enforce the Brown v. Board of Education decision. C) saw the guarantee of racial equality in America as a great moral obligation. D) believed the Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education was a mistake.
What was at stake in the Seven Years' War?
A) North Atlantic supremacy B) succession to the Austrian throne C) division of the Ottoman empire D) trading rights with China