The Soviet Union shocked the world on October 4, 1957 when it launched the first manmade satellite, called

A) Sputnik.
B) Sputnik II.
C) Challenger.
D) Voyager.


Answer: A

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a. prohibit excessive profits from being made off of arms sales to foreign countries. b. limit a president to two terms. c. remove the power to declare from the Congress and grant it to the president. d. require the president to gain Congressional approval before sending U.S. troops overseas. e. forbid a declaration of war by Congress unless first approved by a popular referendum.

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Imperialistic nations and their populations saw themselves as

a. sitting atop of an unchangeable hierarchy of races. b. justified in their expansion as the natural order of things. c. having a duty to advance the inferior peoples. d. having a religious duty to save the souls of non-Christian peoples. e. All of these

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The "water cure" was one of the atrocities committed by American soldiers in the Philippines

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Most of the early-modern era population of Siam was

a. Hindu b. Mahayana Buddhist c. Theravada Buddhist d. Catholic e. Muslim

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