What stopped the Nazi advance in Russia at the end of 1941?
A) Superior Russian tactics
B) Reinforcement of the Soviet army by French and British
C) A failure of German military technology
D) Winter
E) The failure of the delivery of war materials
Ans: D
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Taking all things into consideration, which of the following is the most important reason for the Senate's defeat of the Treaty of Versailles and United States membership in the League of Nations?
A. Wilson was unable to lobby effectively for the treaty because of his stroke and subsequent incapacitation. B. Americans were unwilling to abandon the nation's traditional attachment to nonalignment and freedom of choice in international affairs. C. Wilson's refusal to compromise with his opponents in the Senate doomed the treaty. D. The treaty was condemned to defeat because of the bitter personal feud between Wilson and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
Which group of Americans did not favor the annexation of Texas?
a. Northerners who feared that another slave state would enter the union b. capitalists who owned Texas bonds and lands c. Southerners who feared Britain might acquire Texas and abolish slavery d. those who believed the Lone Star Republic would be absorbed by the British Empire
The music of De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest is marked by
a. violent and misogynistic imagery. b. an embrace of “Dirty” southern sounds known as Neo-Soul. c. a mix of black nationalism and New Age spirituality. d. the recurring use of Islamic themes.
In the Gathas, Zarathustra wrote, "In the beginning, there were two Primal Spirits, Twins spontaneously active." Who were these "Twins"? Could it be argued that Zoroastrianism was not monotheistic at all? If Zoroastrianism is not monotheistic, might Christianity not be monotheistic?
What will be an ideal response?