National railroad network construction began in 1918, after World War I ended
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Upon learning that the Soviet Union had successfully tested an atomic bomb, the United States
A) threatened a preemptive air strike against the Soviets' nuclear laboratories. B) slowed down the pace of nuclear research. C) authorized the development of the hydrogen super bomb. D) responded with indifference.
The United States offered the Columbian government ____ for a six-mile wide zone across Panama, which the Columbian Senate ____
a. $10 million plus $250,000 annually; rejected b. $40 million; rejected c. $109 million; accepted d. $10 million plus $250,000 annually; accepted e. $40 million; accepted.
The ideology of Free-Soil included
A. the use of military force to suppress slavery. B. an argument for black male suffrage. C. opposition to the expansion of slavery. D. a call to end slavery in the United States as soon as possible. E. the argument that slavery was tremendously harmful to American blacks.
Modernists claimed victory in the Scopes trial because _________________.
A. they believed the testimony in the trial proved fundamentalism to be illogical B. they believed that William Jennings Bryan's eloquent defense of academic freedom led to greater national acceptance of that concept C. the Supreme Court subsequently overturned the conviction of John Scopes D. the state of Tennessee repealed its law prohibiting public-school instructors from teaching the theory of evolution