Truman benefitted from voters who came of age in World War II, because those voters wanted to __________
A) avoid another war at all costs
B) greatly expand the size and scope of the military
C) provide Europe with substantial financial assistance
D) maintain post-war prosperity
Answer: D
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As soon as war broke out, Britain __________.
a. sought to bring America into the war on its side b. began to infringe on America’s rights as a neutral nation c. began bombing German cities d. signed a defensive alliance with America
Aboriginal society remained “stateless”, in the sense of possessing no administrative institutions, largely because:
a. The shamans recognized no presence of “state” in their tribe's Dreamtime. b. No agriculture meant that there was no agricultural surplus available to promote trade and a further stratification of society. c. Elders in positions of authority were trained in the effective wielding of weapons, and the general populace willingly surrendered power to them, rendering an enforcement mechanism unnecessary. d. Rapidly moving glaciers had destroyed their governmental buildings, and it was thought unwise to rebuild them and drawn down the gods' anger.
President Taft stirred the anger of many progressives when he
a. signed the reactionary Payne-Aldrich Tariff Bill. b. politically began to align himself with the Republican Old Guard in advance of the 1910 congressional elections. c. fired forest conservationist Gifford Pinchot from his administration. d. proved less aggressive at trust busting than Theodore Roosevelt. e. aligned himself with Republican senatorial reactionaries.
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Vasco da Gama
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