What is a preemptive attack?
A. a tactic used by the KGB during the Cold War
B. a strategy used by the CIA during the Israel-Arab conflict
C. a military tactic invented by Vladimir Putin
D. a military action designed to neutralize a potential threat
Answer: D
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A. declare the Lutheran religion as the only legal religion in Bohemia B. warn the Jesuits to leave or be exiled or sentenced to death C. ban the practice of Catholicism in Protestant Bohemia D. revoke the religious freedoms of the Bohemian Protestants
Alfred Thayer Mahan argued that in order to achieve national greatness, America should:
A) sustain a modern standing army. B) create its own nuclear weapons. C) compete on an equal basis with other empires. D) uphold its position in the world as a republic that refused to colonize others. E) keep warships and maintain overseas colonies for naval supply bases.
The Slavs were
A) an ethnic group of European barbarians decimated by the Avars. B) the resultant ethnic population of the East after the influx of Avars. C) the resultant population of the East after the expansion of the Byzantine Empire. D) an ethnic group of European barbarians who would eventually dominate the East. E) an ethnic group of European barbarians that migrated eastward after the Avars.
Three-quarters of those accused of witchcraft were __________
A) Catholics B) children C) women D) men