In the 1948 presidential election, Henry Wallace of the Progressive Party
a. advocated friendship with the Soviet Union.
b. advocated that Americans defy the desegregation order of the Supreme Court.
c. advocated the passage of immigration-restriction laws.
d. pledged to send troops to Europe to liberate Eastern Europe from Soviet domination.
a
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A) less likely to inherit than they would have been in Britain. B) widowed young, and in charge of large estates. C) divorced soon after they arrived. D) poor and alone.
How did the English and Spanish models of colonization differ?
A) The Spanish traded only within their empire whereas the English sought new trade partners. B) The English permitted religious freedom but the Spanish did not. C) The Spanish felt greater economic pressure to explore and colonize. D) The Spanish repopulated the lands they conquered with their own people. E) The English expelled the native population whereas the Spanish absorbed it.
Which of the following best describes Hammurabi's Code?
A. taxation guidelines B. a religious text C. a collection of legal precedents D. a military handbook
Which European country dominated international commerce in the early seventeenth century?
A) France B) The Netherlands C) Britain D) Spain E) Portugal