What were the demonstrations organized by the American Indian Movement designed to do?
a) Actively confront the federal government
b) Passively resist the federal government
c) Build an alliance with other minority groups
d) Promote cooperation with the federal government
Ans: a) Actively confront the federal government
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The content of National Security Council Paper 68 argued that __________
A) military solutions should be encouraged to contain communism B) foreign aid should be the key element of containing communism C) the United Nations was the best vehicle for achieving coexistence with the Soviet Union D) the military force behind Soviet expansionism was weak and inefficient
In the 1800s, Irish and German immigrants stirred feelings of nativism among Americans because the immigrants were mostly Catholic.
a. true b. false
On the day of the 2000 election,
A. George W. Bush won the Electoral College. B. Al Gore won the popular vote. C. Pat Buchanan gave up his votes to George W. Bush. D. Ralph Nader urged his supporters to vote for Al Gore. E. All these answers are correct.
What factor enabled Soviet satellites to declare their independence from Moscow in the 1980s?
a) Mikhail Gorbachev’s program to combat Soviet corruption and inefficiency also promised non-intervention in the internal affairs of the satellite nations, and they took advantage of that. b) Russians had rejected Marxist ideology in a national election. Consider This: By the mid-1980s, Russia and its satellite states had fallen years behind the West in technological innovation, resource development, and overall standard of living. See 15.1: The “End of History.” c) The Russian military had made it clear beforehand that it would not defend the satellites against Western incursions. Consider This: By the mid-1980s, Russia and its satellite states had fallen years behind the West in technological innovation, resource development, and overall standard of living. See 15.1: The “End of History.” d) The Russian government decided that World War II-era regulations could finally be abandoned. Consider This: By the mid-1980s, Russia and its satellite states had fallen years behind the West in technological innovation, resource development, and overall standard of living. See 15.1: The “End of History.”