Why did the CIA secretly plot to overthrow the Guatemalan government under Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán in 1954?
a. Arbenz began the systematic execution of his political opponents.
b. Arbenz refused to allow the United States Navy to continue using port facilities in Guatemala.
c. Arbenz, in a military coup, seized the Guatemalan government from its duly elected leaders.
d. Arbenz expropriated land belonging to the United Fruit Company and thus was suspected of being acommunist.
d
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A) ?California Fever. B) ?the Great Migration. C) ?the Gold Rush. D) ?civil disobedience. E) ?None of these are correct.
How did the newly-developed minie balls, which are pictured on the left, change warfare as compared to the more traditional musket balls, which are featured on the right?
A) They were designed to inflict minimal damage to a victim. B) Their design made it possible to hit a target at a greater distance. C) They were less expensive to produce. D) They were easier to ship to the front lines of battle.
What was nullification crisis?
What will be an ideal response?
What was the overriding concern for some as the industrial capabilities progressed?
A) Wealth was a guiding factor in internal politics of many nations. B) Influence could be won among underdeveloped nations by the introduction of industrial technologies. C) Whether or not the concentration and expansion of economic power could continue without seriously disturbing political relations among nations D) Would lead humanity too far in technology for our own good? E) Industrial progress may sacrifice quality of life for some, while improving it for others.