The islands known today as Moluccas were called ____ in the sixteenth century.
A. Spice Islands
B. Batavia
C. Hispaniola
D. Dominican
E. Good Hope Islands
Answer: C
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a. many people wanted well-paid federal jobs, so they worked for a party and, if appointed, contributed to the party b. the law provided that anyone getting a federal job must contribute 10% to the party's campaign fund c. local legislators demanded civil service exams d. each new President would name a certain percentage of his party workers to Post Office positions
The capital under the Meiji Restoration was moved from
a. Kyoto to Sapporo. b. Osaka to Shimonoseki. c. Tokyo to Nagasaki. d. Kyoto to Tokyo. e. Saigon to Wuhan.
Although the plight of poor children in cities often drew the most attention of late-nineteenth-century reformers, little was done to improve the children's situations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the six months following the peace accord, North Vietnam and the Provisional Revolutionary Government (PRG)
A. made a good faith effort to secure a negotiated solution to the war. B. proposed that the World Court mediate the ongoing dispute between Hanoi and Saigon. C. launched a massive, tank-led offensive aimed at capturing Saigon. D. called on France to use its good offices to achieve a mutually satisfactory diplomatic solution to the war. E. infiltrated troops into South Vietnam, and constructed a greatly improved logistical infrastructure.