Before 1941, the United States was still sending shipments of __________ to Japan.
a) petroleum
b) aviation gasoline
c) scrap iron
d) scrap steel
a) petroleum
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The quadrivium and the trivium reflect __________
A) the emergence of monarchies B) the authority of the Church C) new business techniques D) a liberal arts curriculum
Which argument is NOT used by critics of President Kennedy's methods of handling the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A) Because President Kennedy's concessions were secret, it looked like brinksmanship had prevailed rather than diplomacy. B) President Kennedy's use of a threat to end the crisis provided little defense against Soviet aggression. C) President Kennedy's hardline response to Soviet deployment of missiles in Cuba provoked a crisis where there was none. D) American overconfidence could lead to other mistakes, such as the eventual involvement in the Vietnam War. E) Short- and medium-range missiles based in Cuba posed little more of a threat than long-range missiles based in the Soviet Union.
What happened to the University of South Carolina when black leaders insisted it include black students?
A) White students accepted the blacks and helped them adjust to college life. B) Most of the white students and faculty left. C) Whites discriminated against the black students, making life very difficult for them. D) The governor of South Carolina shut the school down.
All of the following statements about the Battle of Bull Run are true, EXCEPT:
a. Thomas J. Jackson's block on the Union advance gained him the nickname "Stonewall." b. Union troops panicked under intense cannon fire and fled. c. A throng of northern spectators had brought picnic lunches and gathered to watch the battle. d. Confederate troops pursued the Union army all the way into the capital.