In 1953, President Eisenhower called in U.S. marines to help maintain an anti-Nasser government in ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Lebanon (or Beirut)
Lebanon
Beirut
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a. failed to overthrow Fidel Castro with a CIA-backed invasion. b. toppled the regime of Ngo Dinh Diem. c. threatened to use atomic weapons against Communists in southeast Asia. d. showed that its policy regarding Communism was now more tolerant.
Artists of the Hudson River school seemed to suggest that America had more promise than Europe.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following was a reason for an attack by the Cherokees on the Carolina and Virginia frontiers in 1760?
a. The British abrogated their trade agreements with the Cherokees. b. Both colonies had been capturing and enslaving Cherokees. c. The Cherokees were angry about British atrocities and realized that they would no longer be able to forceconcessions from the British bythreatening to ally with France or Spain. d. The governors of both colonies had declared war against the Cherokees.
In the first century BCE:
a. The Chinese abandoned the entire Korean peninsula. b. The northern kingdom, Silla, invited the Japanese to help them conquer the south. c. Three Kingdoms -- Koguryo, Paekche, and Silla -- developed. d. Paekche rejected Buddhism and Daoism as “vile foreign lies.”