In what respect did Japan go much further than Russia in modernizing their country?
A. laying rail lines and building armaments
B. agricultural production and land reform
C. the use of fossil fuels and building factories
D. adoption of European-style governing institutions
Answer: D
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The Congress of Industrial Organizations differed from the American Federation of Labor in which of the following ways?
A. The CIO was composed of skilled workers only, whereas the AFL opened its membership to all workers. B. The CIO allowed women and nonwhites as members, whereas the AFL did not. C. The CIO pursued practical objectives such as better wages, whereas the AFL pursued a socialist agenda. D. The CIO excluded farm workers, whereas the AFL did not.
In the 1950s, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted and executed for
A) conspiring to assassinate President Truman. B) selling NATO deployment plans to the Soviets. C) selling American secret codes to the Nazis during World War II. D) betraying atomic secrets to the Soviets.
A major problem faced by settlers on the Great Plains in the 1870s was
a. the high price of land. b. the low market value of grain. c. the scarcity of water. d. overcrowding. e. battles with cattle and sheep herders.
Which of the following techniques enabled scientists to discover the Denisovan species of hominin?
A. skeletal reconstruction B. carbon dating C. genetic analysis D. analysis of artifacts found at the Denisova Cave