What was the Balfour Declaration?
a. The Ottoman Sultan’s agreement to create a Jewish homeland
b. The British government’s agreement to support a Jewish homeland
c. The French refusal to support a Jewish homeland
d. The American law supporting a Jewish homeland
e. The clause of the Versailles Treaty supporting a Jewish homeland
Ans: b
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a) supplying the House Committee on Un American Activities with names of suspected Communists b) supporting and signing the McCarran Internal Security Act c) publicly identifying a group of Communists in the State Department d) establishing a program to remove "disloyal" federal employees
Which of the following statements accurately describes voter participation during the late nineteenth century?
A) It was generally very high¾usually from 80 percent up to 95 percent. B) It was generally low because the major political parties were not discussing real issues. C) It varied from election to election¾sometimes very high, sometimes very low. D) It was very high on the local level but very low on the national level. E) It was very high on the national level but very low on the local level.
The creation of colonies allowed Greek cities to __________.
A. avoid civil wars thanks to the population shift B. create powerful long-distance trade networks C. avoid conflicts with other Greek city-states D. benefit from encounters with foreign cultures