In 1940, Germany, Italy, and Japan signed the Tripartite Pact mainly out of shared fear of:
A) the United States.
B) the spread of Soviet communism.
C) Allied use of the atomic bomb.
D) the growing military threat from China.
Answer: B
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a) accepted women workers b) operated as a secret order c) joined the Knights of Labor d) supported the Haymarket Riot
The raj was the
a. control over Indian exports exercised by the British East India Company. b. local leader of regional kingdoms in India. c. pilgrimage that Muslims are encouraged to take to Mecca. d. period of direct rule by the British in India.
Characteristics that suited the conquistadores to careers of conquest included all of the following except
a. their idealization of the military life. b. their belief that agriculture and trade were beneath them. c. their disdain for religion. d. the belief that they possessed the one true faith. e. none of these choices.
The adoption of a standard gauge system for all railroads __________
A) allowed all rails to be built of steel instead of inferior quality metal B) allowed trains to travel on all tracks, thus integrating the entire system C) kept all trains running on the same time schedule D) allowed tracks to be built on both government and private lands E) kept the trains from derailing so often and so disastrously