The foundation of the Watergate crisis was centered on
a. Richard Nixon's near defeat in the election of 1972.
b. Richard Nixon's overestimation of his opponent's political strengths.
c. the military's growing success in the Vietnam War.
d. the inability of Congress to pass any legislation.
ANS: b
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Quetzalcoatl, the Teotihuacan god,
A) was the god of a war cult. B) became the dominant god of Mesoamerica. C) was rejected by the king of the Toltecs. D) opposed human sacrifice. E) demanded human sacrifice.
Most development and production of American nuclear weapons took place in the __________ United States
A) western B) southern C) midwestern D) northeastern
The greatest contributor to the decimation of the Canadian, American, and Mexican Amerindians was that
a. indigenous and imported ideas had merged. b. missionary activity engulfed the Amerindian areas and eliminated indigenous religions. c. the Amerindians could not defend themselves militarily. d. the political and economic intrusions into native society had too severe an impact. e. the Amerindians could not control their interactions with the national societies constructed around them.
The first significant oil production in the United States occurred in
A. Texas. B. Pennsylvania. C. Michigan. D. California. E. Ohio.