What was one of the differences between life for a black soldier and life for a white soldier?
A) Black soldiers faced long hours of boredom and inactivity.
B) Black soldiers deserted more frequently because of poor treatment.
C) Black soldiers received far worse quarters, food rations, equipment, and horses.
D) Black soldiers always went to fight on the front to safeguard white people.
Answer: C
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A) Democracy is a weak and decadent philosophy. B) The Aryans are the noblest race, and the Jews are the arch criminals. C) Germany must renounce war. D) Communism is evil, and Germany will expand into the Soviet Ukraine. E) History is fashioned by great races.
Which of the following statements is true of the First Persian War?
A) It was a total defeat of the Persian navy by the Athenians. B) It was an attack by Xerxes to which several Greek city-states successfully responded. C) It included the famous battle of Marathon, which saw the Persian leader, Darius I, brought down in defeat. D) It was a decisive victory for the Spartans at Thermopylae. E) It was a coalition formed by several Greek city-states that united against a common enemy for the first time.
President Jefferson became unpopular in his second term because the Embargo Act.
A. True
B. False
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c. The United States called for an agreement between the superpowers on the number of nuclear-capablewarheads each side would be allowed to have. d. The United States began development of the hydrogen bomb.