Under Charles II, Parliament passed the Test Act to
A) control the quality of food and drink coming from English colonies.
B) improve the quality of university graduates.
C) help Catholics gain government jobs.
D) stipulate that only Anglicans could hold military and civil offices.
E) regulate promotions in the military.
D
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A) Burma B) Vietnam C) Cambodia D) Philippines E) Thailand
The origins of the Vietnam War, in part, lie in the process of decolonization because
A) the division of Vietnam into antagonistic northern and southern states occurred after Vietnamese military forces had defeated the French, former governors of the region. B) the North Vietnamese employed mercenary soldiers from various new post-colonial African states in a local war of liberation. C) the United Nations, seeking to establish the post-colonial principle of national self-determination, encouraged North Vietnamese radicals to break with the West. D) the Japanese, having lost their former empire in the Pacific, now provoked unrest in continental Asia by attempting to achieve hegemony in the region. E) the Soviets supported South Vietnam against North Vietnam, because the latter was a threat to Soviet hegemony in Asia.
The worship of the bull god in Cretan society indicates that
A. Cretan society prized masculinity and was largely patriarchal. B. Cretans were monotheistic. C. Cretans had contact with Egypt and adopted elements of Egyptian religious belief. D. there was one dominant religion throughout Afroeurasia.
Which United States president worked to reestablish Panamanian sovereignty over the U.S. built and controlled Canal Zone?
a. Ronald Reagan b. Jimmy Carter c. Gerald Ford d. George Bush e. Bill Clinton