In 1804, the French colony of ________ achieved independence
A. Cuba
B. Haiti
C. Guiana
D. the Dominican Republic
Answer: B
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A) ziggurats B) a law code C) a writing system D) mathematical concepts E) a lunar calendar
Big-city machines solidified their control by working with reformers in:
A) state legislatures. B) the Supreme Court. C) religious organizations. D) Congress.
The explosive Senate hearings that nearly prevented Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas from being confirmed involved charges that Thomas was guilty of
a. racial discrimination. b. smoking marijuana and snorting cocaine. c. plagiarism. d. sexual harassment. e. disrespecting civil liberties and the First Amendment.
How did the Bolshevik victory in Russia alter Asian ideas about Marxism?
a. Nationalists from Asia rejected it because of Russia's imperialistic past. b. Arab nationalists were much more receptive as "Islamic Marxism" became known. c. Nationalist leaders became receptive because they saw their "pre-modern" societies as like that of "backward Russia," thus making Russian developments relevant. d. It had no impact in China during the 1920s and 1930s. e. China adopted a Marxist constitution.