The event that immediately preceded and helped to cause the flight of colonial powers from Africa was
a. the loss of Indochina by France.
b. the Suez Canal Crisis.
c. the violent rebellion that broke out in Algeria.
d. the granting of independence to India and Pakistan.
b
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Which of the following was a consequence of the Embargo Act of 1807?
A) The southern cotton industry boomed. B) Tensions between England and the United States increased. C) The New England timber industry boomed. D) Tensions between England and the United States eased.
The prominent eighteenth-century essayist Judith Sargent Murray placed her greatest emphasis on the right of women to
A. serve in combat. B. divorce. C. vote. D. own property. E. obtain an education.
Which federal New Deal agency had the slogan, "We Do Our Part"?
A) the Civilian Conservation Corps B) the Public Works Administration C) the National Recovery Administration D) the Social Security Administration
Fifteenth-century European, African, and Mesoamerican societies differed from most North American Indian societies in that the former were
A. theocratic in nature. B. hierarchical in nature. C. egalitarian in nature. D. patriarchal in nature.