After assuming control of the Soviet Union, Nikita Khrushchev's policies
a. became much more conservative than they had been before he replaced Georgy Malenkov.
b. decreased Stalinist repression and freed all political prisoners.
c. were characterized by a program of de-Stalinization and broader intellectual tolerance.
d. diminished the spirit of rebellion in the Soviet satellites by abolishing dozens of government ministries in an effort to wipe out corruption.
e. opened up previously unfarmed land in the Balkans to further agricultural growth.
c
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A) reestablishing respect for the major powers' spheres of influence. B) gaining U.S. membership in the League of Nations. C) rebuilding a balance of power in Europe. D) creating world-wide free trade markets.
An example of the sophistication of the Greek thinkers was the development of the theory that the world is composed of
a. ether. b. humours. c. elements. d. vapors. e. atoms.
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a. doubling of the population in the space of 250 years. b. a permanent floating population of unemployed and homeless people c. imperial expansion of open lands for farming and transportation d. a and b e. all of these
Which state joined the Confederacy after Abraham Lincoln issued a call to arms?
A) Missouri B) West Virginia C) Tennessee D) Maryland