The Cuban missile crisis resulted in
a. the defeat of U.S. troops on Cuban soil.
b. the U.S. blockade of Cuba and removal of Soviet missiles.
c. a successful invasion by pro-Western Cuban forces.
d. the rise of Fidel Castro's communist regime.
b
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Which of the following was true of Washington's Farewell Address?
A. Washington indicated his belief that Congress plays a secondary role to the president in the making of foreign policy. B. Washington attempted to portray the Republican opposition as dangerous and misguided. C. Washington attempted to undermine Alexander Hamilton's chance of succeeding him as president. D. Washington indicated his belief that the United States should actively ally with Great Britain against the French menace.
"Counterculture" refers to rejection of
A) political activism. B) the drug culture. C) social norms. D) women's liberation.
Nation-states gain their unity from ________
A) common origins B) a shared sense of identity C) a shared history D) loyalty to a ruler
What does this image of freedmen being forcibly returned to their plantations if they ran away or resisted working there reveal about the Louisiana test case of emancipation?
A) Freedmen received no wages for their work on Louisiana plantations. B) Former slaves gained some autonomy through this test case of emancipation. C) This system of emancipation was much harsher than the Sea Islands and Davis Bend systems. D) Ex-slaves still favored this test case because it banned corporal punishment for doing labor.