The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed in 1949 as
A) a multinational mutual defense alliance.
B) a forerunner to the European Common Market.
C) the western nations' response to the Soviet's creation of the Warsaw Pact.
D) an international economic aid organization.
A
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A) They were the attorneys who represented the Nixon administration in court. B) They were the two members of Congress who drafted articles of impeachment against Nixon. C) They were the two "plumbers" who got caught at the Watergate. D) They were the investigative reporters for the Washington Post who helped uncover the details of the cover-up.
Which group tended to serve more than any other in city government?
A. saloonkeepers B. union leaders C. factory owners D. businessmen
The Socialist Party's opposition to American involvement in World War I
a. made them unpopular with the urban working class. b. increased their share of the vote in cities like Chicago and New York considerably. c. prompted them to side with Germany. d. went largely unnoticed in the heat of the public debate.
Which issue did Abraham Lincoln very much want to avoid during the 1860 Republican convention?
A) popular sovereignty. B) the Kansas-Nebraska Act. C) the Fugitive Slave Act. D) the Dred Scott decision.