All of the following were true of the Stalinist phase of development in Communist Bloc EXCEPT
A) It lasted from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s.
B) It saw a huge increase of industrial capacities.
C) It saw a huge growth in urban areas due to the relocation of rural laborers.
D) It collectivized agriculture which retained a significant place in the budget.
E) New cities were built around the industries of steel and chemicals.
D
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People throughout many nineteenth-century European countries remained deeply anti-Semitic.One historical reaction to this fact was for
A) the majority of Jewish persons to want to establish a homeland away from Europe. B) most Jewish persons to withdraw from society at large and remain as inconspicuous as possible. C) many Jewish persons in Germany and France to become ardent nationalists. D) people in reform synagogues to take out organ music and singing from their services and introduce more conservative practices.
President George W. Bush's administration struggled with all of the following concerns EXCEPT
a. Congressional vetoes on his tax cut initiatives. b. declining popularity in his second term. c. Hurricane Katrina. d. terrorist attacks on the U.S. e. the war in Iraq.
The head of the American Railway Union involved in the Pullman strike was
a. William Bryan. b. Terence Powderly. c. Eugene Debs. d. James Blaine. e. James Duke.
All of the following characteristics describe William Jennings Bryan in 1896 except he
a. disliked the concept of class conflict. b. was very youthful. c. was an energetic and charismatic campaigner. d. was an excellent orator. e. radiated honesty and sincerity.