The controversy over the damming of Hetch-Hetchy Valley
a. came as a result of the city of San Francisco's secret deal to purchase water rights in the Hetch-Hetchy Valley.
b. signified a major victory for the new environmental movement led by John Muir.
c. revealed a major philosophical difference among the emerging environmentalists between preservation and conservation.
d. ended when President Roosevelt signed the legislation that allowed for the construction to begin.
c
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Yukio Mishima
a. opposed the "coca-colonization" of Japan and the world. b. ironically, owned and operated two "Kentucky Fried Chicken" franchises. c. wrote about his five-year career as a captive laborer in Laos. d. always wrote about powerful and successful women. e. died as a result of AIDS.
The Virginia Plan sought to do all of the following EXCEPT:
A) establish a federal judiciary. B) scrap the Articles of Confederation. C) create a unicameral legislature. D) grant veto power to Congress. E) create a centralized government.
A unique feature of slavery in the Mid-Atlantic colonies was that
a. the region’s Quaker colonists began to debate the morality of slavery and to launch an antislavery movement earlier than colonists elsewhere. b. the abundance of food produced in the region ensured that most of the black population was well-fed, and health problems related to malnutrition were rare. c. the cold climate killed off most germs, leaving northern slaves free from afflictions such as measles and whooping cough which devastated slave populations in more southern regions. d. slaves in the Mid-Atlantic worked almost exclusively in artisanal trades, while the large farms of the Hudson Valley were worked almost entirely by white laborers.
The rise to power of Communist party reformer __________ in the Soviet Union permanently changed the face of international politics
A) Yuri Andropov B) Leonid Brezhnev C) Mikhail Gorbachev D) Boris Yeltsin