Many of the failures of past civilizations can be attributed to

a. war and territorial conflict
b. famine and disease
c. overextending and expansion
d. overexploiting their environments


d

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An early leader in the drive to professionalize nursing for women was

A. Francoise Jourdain in Belgium. B. Amalie Jones in Great Britain. C. Clara Barton in the United States. D. Nora Ibsen in Norway. E. Sylvia Pankhurst in Germany.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only person to serve more than two terms as president of the United States

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What erroneous advice did General MacArthur give President Truman during the Korean War?

A) MacArthur advised Truman to authorize an invasion of North Korea. B) MacArthur advised Truman to retreat from the 38th parallel to avoid a possible Chinese counterattack. C) MacArthur advised withdrawing troops from Korea altogether because he thought that China and the Soviet Union would obliterate U.S. forces. D) MacArthur advised Truman to use diplomacy to negotiate peace because he thought military efforts would be ineffective. E) MacArthur advised Truman to drop an atom bomb on Seoul.

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