The elections of 1866 resulted in
a. Andrew Johnson winning the presidency by a slender margin
b. the Democrats winning almost half the seats in Congress
c. the Congress remaining much as it was before the election
d. the Radical Republicans gaining a large majority in both houses of Congress.
e. Congress became deadlocked.
ANS: D
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a. The power that replaced the Mongol khanates in Mongolia. b. Beginning as a group of Muslim settlers from the steppes of Mongolia. c. Bringing the Byzantine Empire to an end through the conquest of Constantinople. d. Having defeated Timur the Lame's army. e. Paying their soldiers in plunder and conquered land.
Under the reign of Henry's daughter Mary, the Church of England became the official church of the nation.
a. true b. false
Referring to liberalization of the Communist Party and the revolt in Hungary in 1956, which of the following is not true?
A) Moderates began to dismantle collective farms. B) Attempts were made to create a multi-party system. C) Liberals called for a withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact. D) Soviets, fearing the spread of the movement, acted with strong military force. E) Khrushchev called for compromise.
Which of the following modern-day countries occupy the territory of ancient Mesopotamia?
A. China and Japan B. Greece and Turkey C. India and Pakistan D. Iraq and Syria