It seems certain that no single American technological achievement of the twentieth century will so influence Western life on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as throughout the rest of the world, as the ________
A. automobile
B. airplane
C. computer
D. nuclear reactor
Answer: C
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What was achieved at the Dumbarton Oaks conference in 1944?
A. The strategy for the defeat of Japan was outlined. B. The United Nations Organization was approved in principle by the Allies. C. Details concerning Germany's postwar status were finalized. D. The timetable for extending independence to former colonies was worked out.
In 1863 the government tried to settle 453 black American colonists at Ile à Vache, an island near Haiti
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The reforms implemented by Alexander II after Russia's defeat in the Crimean War reflect the influence of __________
A) conservatism B) socialism C) communism D) liberalism
The Whig party became hopelessly divided in 1852 because
a. its southern and northern wings could not reach consensus on a platform. b. its presidential nominee, Winfield Scott, was rejected by both northern and southern Whigs for being too sympathetic to slavery and too northern to be trusted. c. its presidential nominee, William H. Seward, refused to endorse the Compromise of 1850. d. its southern presidential nominee, John C. Calhoun, was flatly rejected by most northern Whigs. e. its western wing was in revolt over the lack of funding for internal improvements.