President Kennedy's "flexible response" strategy:
a. called for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
b. identified a handful of critical areas that the United States would defend against Communist takeover.
c. required a significant increase in military spending.
d. reduced the role of conventional forces.
C
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The Truman Doctrine said that
a. the United States would only aid the governments of Western Europe against Communist insurgencies. b. the Soviet Union must abandon control of the governments of Eastern Europe. c. the United States would support free peoples resisting Communist aggression. d. America would use atomic weapons against the spread of Soviet communism. e. the Cold War was becoming a Hot War.
Historically, the way that people speak carries an unimaginable weight in how they are perceived in society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The South became the Cotton Kingdom in the early nineteenth century partly because of
a. the collapse of the tobacco market. b. the arrival of slaves from Egypt who were experienced in cotton cultivation. c. the opening of rich river bottomlands in the Gulf Coast states. d. the eradication of the boll weevil. e. the growth of textile production in the region.
During the Bourbon restoration, King Louis XVIII did all the following EXCEPT
a. resisting the demands of the ultras to completely erase the changes that had occurred since the beginning of the Revolution. b. issuing a Charter that declared his power came from God. c. issuing a Charter that recognized the freedom of thought and religion and also equality before the law. d. creating a two-house parliament. e. granting wide suffrage to the French people.