According to the text, which event ended a decade of prosperity at home and complacency about the place of the United States in the world?
A) the embassy bombings in Africa
B) the attack on the USS Cole
C) the fall of the Berlin Wall
D) the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
E) the presidential election of 2000
D
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A) supportive of the Zionist movement B) contradictory C) rewards for Arab support during World War I D) not realized
As shown in this graphic, what conclusion can be made about the World War I reparation payment system in the 1920s?
A) The entire reparation system was financed by American capital. B) Germany was able to make regular reparation payments to the Allies with its own funds. C) The United States remained an isolationist nation during the 1920s. D) The Allies failed to repay their war debts to the United States.
China's weakness in the nineteenth century allowed Russia to force the cession of territories north of Siberia's Amur River
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In an effort to advance the Panama canal project, Theodore Roosevelt __________
A) aided Panamanian nationalists in their uprising against Colombia B) sent troops to Colombia and Venezuela C) had the president of Colombia assassinated D) lied to the public about the true cost of the canal