How did the United States fashion a new role for itself in world affairs in the twenties?
What will be an ideal response?
Calling and sponsoring the Washington Conference put the United States in a central role. U.S. leadership produced the Four Power and Five Power treaties, which, along with the Kellogg-Briand Pact, for a time protected the major powers from aggressive naval attacks and avoided an arms race. The United States gained or retained economic opportunities by winning the Open Door policy in China and U.S. prominence in the Americas.
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According to Johnson, Rush, and Feagin, a nonracist society can only be achieved if ______.
A. people of color stop blaming Whites for racial inequality B. Whites recognize the reality of the racist society C. people of color make more changes D. Whites stop talking about race and racism
The Hellenizing process
A. created Greco-Macedonian domination of the population centers of the Middle East. B. provided the means for the spreading of Roman democracy to the Middle East cities. C. was hindered by the establishment of Greek cities throughout the Middle East. D. was of greatest importance in rural areas. E. encouraged the spread of democracy.
America's increasing alcohol consumption in the antebellum period was the result of
a. mass marketing campaigns that included free samples of alcohol. b. the growing number of communal occasions that prompted social drinking. c. the cheap cost of alcohol. d. a rising number of women who consumed alcohol. e. an increasing desire to be intoxicated.
After the collapse of Cahokia, the main area where the Mississippian culture persisted was the __________
A) forests of the Northeast B) forests of the Pacific Northwest C) deserts of the Southwest D) forests of the Southeast