Japan's victories in the early stages of the Russo-Japanese War were especially stunning because
a. it was the first time in many centuries that a non-European nation had defeated a European great power.
b. the United States had provided strong support to Russia before the war.
c. Russia had by far the larger and more sophisticated naval forces.
d. Japan had previously been bogged down in a war in China's Manchuria province.
e. None of these choices are correct.
a
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The Hungarian Uprising in 1956
a. was settled by the United Nations. b. was successful because European intervention and possible war forced the Soviets to back off. c. ended in mass arrests and executions after the Soviets moved in with tanks. d. was a success and encouraged the same actions in Poland and East Berlin. e. forced the resignation of premier Khrushchev.
King Pyrrhus of Epirus defeated the Romans twice but suffered so many casualties that his career gave rise to the term "Pyrrhic __________."
A. ally B. defeat C. war D. victory
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. the Mosque of Cordoba and the Alhambra
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