The Bay of Pigs invasion was the brainchild of
a. the Eisenhower Administration.
b. the Kennedy administration.
c. ousted Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista.
d. revolutionaries Che Guevara and Fidel Castro.
e. the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
a
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The War Industries Board was established to
A) coordinate military production. B) oversee agriculture during the war. C) allocate scarce materials to American industries. D) determine the criteria for drafting soldiers. E) encourage morale during the war.
Which of the following is not a reason why Europeans had developed an interest in exploring and colonizing new lands?
a. Merchants were interested in increasing their profits from trade by cutting out Middle Eastern intermediaries in the trade with Asia. b. Better designed ships and more advanced sailing instruments made it safer to venture farther from land. c. The monarchies of the new nation states were interested in increasing their wealth and power through territorial acquisitions. d. Europeans were looking for new markets for the slave trade. e. Religious dissenters thought that they would be able to escape persecution by emigrating to a colony.
Western support from America, Israel, and (uncharacteristically) the Europeans for the results of the 2006 elections was demonstrated as the West
A) refused to deal with Fatah but aided Hamas. B) refused to deal with Hamas but aided Fatah. C) dealt with both Fatah and Hamas equally. D) actively worked against Fatah in the West Bank with covert agents and subterfuge. E) actively worked against Hamas in the Gaza Strip with covert agents and subterfuge.
Which of the following individuals was NOT a member of George Washington’s first government?
A) Thomas Jefferson B) James Madison C) Edmund Randolph D) Alexander Hamilton E) Henry Knox