The U.S. entrepreneur, Henry Meiggs,
A) made a large contribution to the modernization of Peru's coastal agriculture.
B) assisted in initiating a new flow of foreign loans to Peru.
C) pioneered the construction of a railroad system in Peru.
D) created a large merchant fleet to serve Peru's export trade.
C
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Why was James II forced off the throne of England?
a. He was Catholic. b. He refused to adhere to the Magna Carta. c. He disbanded parliament when they refused him money. d. He had no male heirs. e. He was in favor of an alliance with France.
Public reaction to the series of strikes that occurred in the United States during 1919 tended to
A) condemn the actions of the attorney general.
B) support the justice of the strikers' cause.
C) view the strikers as patriots exercising their right to assembly.
D) blame the communists for the unrest.
In May 1927, the first solo non-stop flight from New York to Paris was made in the Spirit of St. Louis by
A) Malcolm Lockheed. B) Wilbur Wright. C) John B. Rae. D) Charles Lindbergh.
America's initial Open Door policy was essentially an argument to promote
a. free trade and competition throughout all of China. b. equal spheres of influence in China among all the European powers. c. military protection for the Chinese emperor. d. Christian missionaries to be able to their conversion work in China. e. the principle of self-determination.