How was Nikita Khrushchev different from his predecessor Josef Stalin?
A) Khrushchev was more open to the West.
B) Khrushchev was more inflexible.
C) Khrushchev wanted to end the Cold War.
D) Khrushchev avoided entangling alliances.
E) Khrushchev was afraid of the United States.
A
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After imposed retirement from Roman politics, Cicero took up writing
A) comic plays. B) tragic theater pieces. C) new poems. D) philosophical treatises. E) histories of early Rome.
The most important factor in the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru was
a. the use of gun powder. b. exploitation of indigenous rivalries. c. European diseases. d. the horse. e. religion.
Which statement best summarizes protest movements in the early years of the depression?
A) Demonstrations were virtually nonexistent despite the awful conditions. B) The government passed a law that made it illegal to stage any type of protest. C) Protesters came from a vast range of social, political, and economic interests. D) Conservative Republicans dominated the ranks of those who led protest movements.
The value of precious metals flowing into Europe quadrupled with the Spanish exploitation of
A. gold mining in Mexico. B. the gold found by Pizarro from El Dorado in Colombia. C. the silver mines at Potosi in Peru. D. gold found in Rio de la Plata. E. silver in Guanajuato, Mexico.