The Great Leap Forward resulted in the deaths of perhaps 11 million people because of starvation
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Jefferson ran for the presidency to __________.
a. repeal obnoxious Federalist legislation b. acquire new territory c. promote American industry d. punish his political enemies
The two major points in the Deists' creed were:
A. the belief in an afterlife dependent upon one's earthly actions and the existence of a rational God. B. the belief in the existence of a rational God and the existence of absolute principles. C. the belief in an afterlife dependent upon one's earthly actions and the existence of absolute principles. D. the belief in the existence of absolute principles and the illogical nature of God's existence. E. the belief that God had not created human beings and that humans did not have a soul.
Among the innovative measures enacted by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the “New Deal” were:
a. The creation of the Mississippi Valley Authority, a public-private cooperative institution that regulated the flow of the river to Louisiana. b. The creation of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), charged with enforcing regulations and preventing a repetition of the Stock Market Collapse of 1929. c. The introduction of the highest trade tariffs in American history, which triggered retaliatory tariffs in other countries and stimulated world commerce. d. The establishment of Medicare, as a health-care system designed to assist retired senior citizens.
In 1763, the Spanish acquired Louisiana from __________
A) Britain B) France C) Portugal D) the Dutch