Why was the Soviet Union immune to the Great Depression?
A) Japan and China greatly supported its economy.
B) Its trade connections with Europe were very strong.
C) It had huge reserves of capital.
D) It had already abandoned capitalism.
D
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Which of these was a major target of the second Red Scare?
A) small farmers B) Congress C) the labor movement D) professional sports
The Mongols were able to maintain control in China for an extended period because they
A. rapidly assimilated into Chinese society. B. maintained a system of harsh reprisals for Chinese noncompliance. C. created a totally new political system that the Chinese found refreshingly appealing. D. maintained commercial policies that were conducive to Chinese prosperity. E. outlawed the subversive ideas of Confucius.
The 1956 Suez Crisis was sparked when Egyptian president Nasser asked __________ for aid in building a Nile River dam.
A. the Soviet Union B. the United States C. Israel D. Saudi Arabia
In 1951, President Harry Truman relieved General Douglas MacArthur of command because MacArthur
A. both publicly criticized Truman's policy in Korea and refused to support Truman's plan to use atomic weapons in Korea. B. publicly stated that an invasion of China would be a military disaster. C. refused to support Truman's plan to use atomic weapons in Korea. D. publicly criticized President Truman's policy in Korea. E. None of these answers is correct.