Why did Columbia students begin the protests that became the "Red Spring"?
A) They thought that Columbia's classes were too philosophically conservative.
B) They disagreed with Columbia's support for the Vietnam War in allowing military recruiters on campus.
C) They believed that tuition was too high.
D) They were unhappy with Columbia's cooperation with a Pentagon-funded group and rejected the construction of a gym on a public park.
Answer: D
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A. agitate for recognition B. attach themselves to a powerful group embracing nationalist ideas C. support large imperial states against nationalist movements D. affiliate with religious institutions and other non-state actors
The main focus of Chinese intellectuals' assault on the old system and values was the Confucian concept of
a. women. b. the family. c. the monarch. d. intellectual life. e. trade.
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A) The legislation had no lasting effect. B) It was opposed by the large corporations. C) It encouraged immigration from underdeveloped countries. D) The legislation was the most enduring achievement of the rural counterattack. E) It was quickly repealed in the 1930s.
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A) It held that the use of contraceptive devices by married people was a legally protected private matter. B) It made birth control illegal. C) It legalized birth control. D) It enacted strict rules and regulations for obtaining over-the-counter birth control.