In 1946, what term did Winston Churchill coin that contrasts the secrecy of the Russians and the rest of the democratic west?
A) The Iron Curtain
B) The Silent Shade
C) The Red Divide
D) The Brick Fence
E) The Black Trench
Ans: A) The Iron Curtain
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A) condemn the pontificate of Pope Paul III B) order the creation of seminaries to train priests C) reorganize the Universal Roman Inquisition D) put an end to the Index of Forbidden Books
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A) enquèteurs. B) tax farmers. C) grand jurors. D) universitas. E) mendicants.
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A) the theory that the senses are unnecessary to understand the universe. B) the theory that the senses are necessary to understand the universe. C) the theory that if an idea can be questioned for any reason at all, it must be rejected as an axiom. D) a Socratic method of questioning to achieve the answer. E) None of these
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A. regular Belgian officers. B. European mercenaries. C. mostly African men. D. Muslim Algerians trained by the French.