Explain the reasons given by the United States government for keeping territories such as the Philippines. Identify the individuals and groups within the U.S. who opposed imperialistic moves, and how the events in the Philippines furthered their cause.
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Why did the executions of “socially harmful elements” increase during the 1930s?
a) Stalin issued ever higher execution quotas and local secret police competed to kill even more victims. b) Stalin wanted to limit the increases, but did not have enough control over regional rivalries to do so. Consider This: The Great Purge of 1936–1939 ultimately killed about one million Communist Party members. See 12.2.1: Stalin Takes Control. c) Local aristocrats took over the secret police in many areas and punished peasants who had spoken against them during the Civil War. Consider This: The Great Purge of 1936–1939 ultimately killed about one million Communist Party members. See 12.2.1: Stalin Takes Control. d) The executions increased largely due to roving bands of ex-soldiers, not because of the local authorities. Consider This: The Great Purge of 1936–1939 ultimately killed about one million Communist Party members. See 12.2.1: Stalin Takes Control.
Which woman of the Renaissance defended the right of women to pursue scholarly pursuits?
A. Cassandra Fedele B. Francesca Civolia C. Dona Medici D. Isotta Nogarola E. Laura Cerata
One effective Zionist way of acquiring land in Palestine was
a. Taking it by force b. Bribing Ottoman officials to turn it over c. Exercising eminent domain d. Buying it from absentee Arab landlords e. All of the above
What impact did other European powers and Indian peoples have on the course of the war?
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