Based upon the primary source documents contained within the chapter, how did the Soviet Union fare against the Germans in 1941?
A) The Soviet Union was incredibly strong to hold off the German advance until reinforcements arrived months later.
B) Disorganization of troops is the defining word.
C) The Soviet Union was, in the words of Fryderyk Wirski, "...utterly ignorant as to the whereabouts of the enemy's forces and our own."
D) The Soviet forces were stellar fighters, with advanced technology and well trained men and women.
E) The Soviet air force was the critical link in keeping Germany at bay.
C
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How did former Vice President Henry Wallace differ from the Truman administration?
A) He insisted that progressive reforms were ruining the economy. B) He argued that civil rights should not be a national priority. C) He stressed that U.S. foreign policy was too aggressive. D) He advocated for less regulation of big business. E) He believed that the United States should institute immigration reforms.
Which New Deal program benefitted large numbers of black farmers by allowing them to rent land from the government and take out loans to purchase plots of their own, before it was eviscerated by congressional opponents in 1942?
a. TVA b. AAA c. FSA d. REA
The accomplishments of the Qing emperor Yongzheng included
a. sponsorship of an 800,000-page encyclopedia. b. use of the military to enforce Qing tax laws. c. promotion of religion in the government. d. a decrease in taxes. e. the reallocation of taxation more heavily toward the gentry.
In 1823 the Reverend _____________ opened the first normal school in the US in Concord Vermont and that same year another normal school was opened by James G. Carter in Massachusetts. Normal schools typically trained teachers for elementary schools.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).