Who was the commander of the US troops in Vietnam?

a) Dean Rusk
b) Clark Gifford
c) Robert McNamara
d) William Westmoreland


Answer: d) William Westmoreland

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Along with the fast automobile and the Thompson submachine gun, Prohibition helped create:

a. a boom in the liquor industry in big cities b. the growth of modern organized crime c. prostitution d. an increased excitement among the middle classes

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What common set of circumstances contributed to the abolition of slavery in the Atlantic world and the end of serfdom in Russia in the nineteenth century?

a) demands for suffrage, labor shortages, and pacifist sentiments b) fear of rebellion, economic inefficiency, and moral concerns c) campaigns for civil rights, Marxist ideas, and nativist feelings d) spread of imperialism, economic protectionism, and racist ideas

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Although John Calvin was born in ____________, he is most associated with Geneva in Switzerland.

A. Bern B. France C. England D. Venice

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Why did Maryland and Virginia develop and employ the "headright" system?

a. They needed a means to legally use Indians as forced labor. b. They believed that giving land to indentured servants would entice them to come to the New World. c. They thought that giving land to those who paid the passage of potential servants to America would help solve their labor needs. d. They wanted a law to discourage the importation of indentured servants to America. e. They hoped to insure that eldest sons would inherit their father's land.

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