The Panic of 1873 was primarily caused by which industry?
a. mining
b. railroad
c. steel
d. textile
e. cotton
b
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Putin's authoritarian tendencies are demonstrated best in his treatment of
a. the media. b. dissident pop artists. c. Chechnya d. privatization. e. political opposition
What can be assumed about attitudes toward foreign policy given the status of the Republican Party in the early twentieth century?
A) The pro-isolationist Republicans were the most popular party, so it can be assumed that expansionists were in the minority. B) The anti-imperialist Republicans were the most popular party, so it can be assumed that pro-imperialists were a minority. C) The pro-isolationist Republicans were the most popular party, so it can be assumed that interventionists were in the minority. D) The pro-expansionist Republicans were the most popular party, so it can be assumed that isolationists were in the minority. E) The anti-imperialist Republicans were the most popular party, so it can be assumed that isolationists were also popular.
The main thing that seemed to slow down the wars for power in the sixth and seventh centuries was
a. the designation of a church official to crown the next ruler. b. the negotiation among all the potential candidates for collective rule. c. the designation of a castle or town as the focal point for rule. d. the treaty agreeing to specific titles in specific areas. e. none of these; nothing slowed down warfare in that period.
In addition to the years of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, the "ten lost years" also refers to the
a. decade of the 1930s when the Communists were confined to Yan'an. b. years of the 1920s when the Chinese Communist Party was allied to Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist Party. c. decade after Mao's death when the economy experienced a disastrous depression. d. years after 1949 when China was largely isolated from the West and its technology. e. era of the New Democracy.