Which development in the 1400s created a communications revolution in Europe?
a. seafaring technology
b. Dutch painting
c. humanism
d. the printing press
Ans: d. the printing press
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A) mercantilism B) capitalism C) utilitarian D) laissez-faire E) factory system
Why did Americans think that using nuclear bombs against Japan was necessary?
A) A land invasion of Japan would cost many American lives. B) Some wanted revenge for Pearl Harbor. C) Some wanted to drop the bomb to justify its expensive cost and development. D) All of the above.
In Owen Wister's novel, The Virginian (1902), the American cowboy was
A. criticized for being too quick to use violence. B. castigated for his poor relations with Indians, Mexicans, and Chinese. C. seen as fast disappearing, as urbanization spread west. D. portrayed as a simple and virtuous frontiersman. E. lamented as having lost his innocence and decency.
President Truman's decision to fire General Douglas MacArthur was supported by many prominent American military leaders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)