The best explanation for the enduring power of this image taken by Associated Press photographer Malcolm Browne is __________
A) the clash between the modernity of the car and the ancient practice of Buddhism
B) the contrast between the serenity of the monk and violence of the flames
C) Western viewers' general lack of familiarity with Buddhist practices
D) the fact that Ngo Dinh Diem would inflict such brutality on his people
B
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A. hostile B. friendly C. tense D. indifferent
During the Civil War substantial numbers of wealthy southerners avoided military service by
a. bribing draft officials. b. volunteering as nurses and orderlies in Confederate hospitals. c. furnishing a hired substitute. d. relocating to England for the duration of the war.
In 1823, British foreign minister George Canning asked the United States
a. to hand over Oregon. b. to resume its cotton exports to England. c. to return Florida to Spain. d. to join Britain in warning European monarchs from trying to take over the new Latin American republics. e. to void the Jay Treaty.
With the opening of the Suez Canal, transportation between Britain and India decreased by how much?
a. 25% b. 33% c. 40% d. 50% e. 70%