During the 1920s, airplanes
A. saw the development of the first experimental jet engines.
B. had no practical use.
C. experienced a great increase in commercial travel.
D. were largely a source of entertainment.
E. were used almost exclusively for military purposes.
D
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A) resulted in widespread demonstrations against John D. Rockefeller, Jr. B) demonstrated how profitable mines were when management and labor cooperated. C) increased the wages for workers. D) improved the living conditions for labor.
The first battle of the Civil War in 1861 was at _____, and it was won by _____
a. Vicksburg; the Union b. Bull Run; the Confederacy c. Gettysburg; the North d. Atlanta; the South e. Lookout Mountain; the Confederacy
Who attempted to write the first world history?
a. The Abbasid caliph b. Marco Polo c. Ibn Battuta d. Ivan III e. Rashid al-Din
The 1857-1858 Indian uprising motivated the British government to
a. Take over direct administration of India b. Abandon its Indian territories c. Favor Hindus over Muslims d. Implement democratic reforms e. All of these choices