What was La Salle’s assigned mission?
A) to explore the Mississippi Valley
B) to block English expansion
C) to find a route to the Pacific Ocean
D) to establish a colony on the Great Plains
Answer: A
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What international event staged during 1968 was specially marked by popular demonstrations and political violence?
a. the first summit held between the United States and Soviet leaders since the Eisenhower administration b. the West German national elections, prompting Willy Brandt’s rise to power c. the French national elections d. the summer Olympic Games in Mexico City e. the meeting of the World Bank in Davos, Switzerland
The Nixon Doctrine called for
A) material aid to allies engaged in anti-Communist struggles. B) American isolationism. C) the commitment of American troops in all wars against Communism. D) free trade agreements.
In 2011, Osama bin Laden was killed
a. in a remote region of Afghanistan. b. in the mountains of Pakistan. c. in a large secure compound in an upscale neighborhood in Pakistan. d. while fighting with Taliban fighters in Afghanistan e. while in the custody of Pakistani special forces.