Which trading post is NOT correctly paired with a European power?
A) Goa and Portugal
B) Manila and Spain
C) Hormuz and England
D) Batavia and the Netherlands
E) Cape Town and the Netherlands
Answer: C) Hormuz and England
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Which of the following statements is true concerning foreign policy during the Clinton administration?
A. President Clinton's heavy reliance on American military might to solve international problems ended with the U. S. involvement in Bosnia. B. President Clinton's willingness to use American military might to end civil wars in developing nations was apparent in his decision to send troops to end the genocide in Rwanda. C. President Clinton's reluctance to intervene militarily in foreign countries may be seen in his refusal to yield to congressional demands that he send troops to Iraq to overthrow Saddam Hussein. D. President Clinton's mistrust of foreign military interventions was strengthened by the difficulties that followed U.S. involvement in Somalia.
Wilson was prompted to begin supporting preparedness in 1916 because of
A. the British naval blockade. B. German submarine warfare. C. advice received from Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan. D. the invasion of Belgium.
President Herbert Hoover believed that the Great Depression could be ended partly by
a. providing direct assistance to American citizens. b. providing direct and indirect assistance to businesses and banks. c. improving the productive capacity of the industrial system. d. temporarily suspending the American tradition of rugged individualism. e. lending federal funds to labor organizations and mutual-aid societies.
The lack of natural resources available to the earliest cities of southern Mesopotamia tells us what about these societies?
A. These early cities likely developed complex systems of trade and exchange to import the goods not readily available in their region. B. Although these early settlements were large, they lacked many necessities and faced constant shortages of goods and supplies. C. The early cities of the region likely had to engage in constant warfare to compete for the limited quantity of natural resources. D. Ruling elites likely hoarded the limited quantities of available resources.