Nation building did not work as President Kennedy had envisioned because
a. the monetary aid was usually funneled through a self-interested elite and often did not reach the very poor.
b. Congress refused to appropriate the sums of money needed to make the program succeed.
c. the Soviet Union gave more foreign aid to the Third World than did the United States.
d. Communist subversives staged violent protests, which forced many countries to reject the U.S. offer ofassistance.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Salvador Allende was
a. Chile's president in the early 1970s b. a support of labor unions c. A proponent of socialism and democracy d. Overthrown by the U.S. e. All of these choices
Lutheranism did all of the following EXCEPT
A) satisfy those who wanted to return to a simple faith. B) give the Holy Roman Emperor a weapon to use against the pope . C) provide an outlet for German resentment against Rome. D) appeal to those who were aroused by Church abuses. E) give German princes encouragement to seek political independence.
By the turn of the century, primary and secondary education were nearly universal in the United States.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)