As a result of the Korean War, the
A. American public felt reassured that communism was being contained.
B. American public believed there was something wrong with the United States.
C. government reduced the amount of money it was pumping into the economy.
D. stature of the American military increased.
E. American economy was dragged into a recession.
Answer: B
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The term "reconstruction" refers to the
A) rebuilding of the White House in 1865. B) taking all southern lands from whites to give them to former slaves. C) rebuilding of southern plantations. D) attempts to rebuild the South after the Civil War.
What happened in the 1980 presidential election?
A) Reagan won by a razor-thin margin, but the Republicans lost seats in both the House and the Senate. B) Carter lost, but he held such traditional New Deal Democratic voters as blue-collar workers and white southerners. C) Reagan won in a landslide by capturing all western and northeastern states, although the solid South remained firmly Democratic. D) Reagan won about 51 percent of the popular vote, and Republicans gained control of the Senate for the first time since 1955. E) Carter won by a slim margin over Gerald Ford, but the Democrats regained control of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Which of the following is an accurate statement about Athens in the eighth and seventh centuries B.C.?
a. Hereditary kings continued to dominate political life. b. Power was wrestled from hereditary kings by aristocrats. c. Merchants, enjoying profits, were satisfied with the system of law. d. The Draconian system introduced moderation into the legal system. e. Enslavement for non-payment of debt ceased to be a problem for the peasants.
The biggest difference between Melaka and the other states influenced by India was that Melaka
A. became predominantly Islamic. B. was predominantly Hindu. C. built a large, centralized land empire. D. started out as mainly Islamic but later converted to Buddhism. E. played a role in sea trade, while the other states relied on land trade.