The world came closest to a full-fledged nuclear exchange as it ever has in October 1962 during the
A) Arab-Israeli War.
B) Berlin Blockade.
C) Indian-Chinese War.
D) Cuban Missile Crisis.
E) Bay of Pigs.
D
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A) Jimmy Carter
B) Gerald Ford
C) Ronald Reagan
D) George H.W. Bush
William Penn's policies in Pennsylvania ________.
A. made the colony unattractive to non-Quakers B. led to the influx of settlers who were enlightened and tolerant in their views C. meant that Pennsylvania had the highest percentage of slaves outside the South D. made the area attractive to Indians encountering difficulties with whites elsewhere
What decision associated with the smelting of iron was made in northern Anatolia around 1100 B.C.E.?
A. to use iron rather than copper or bronze to manufacture weapons and tools B. to use iron for framing windows C. to use iron in building ships D. to invent a special machine for smelting iron
What made Jay's Treaty controversial?
A) It ended the British practice of impressments by promising to look the other way at Britain's. B) It arranged for withdrawal of British troops from American soil, and granted access to British West Indies markets but only by bargaining away US rights to load cargoes of sugar, molasses and coffee from the French during wartime. C) It reopened the French West Indies trade to American ships but closed lucrative markets in the British West Indies. D) It won recognition of the thirty-first parallel as the United States' southern boundary but required the U.S. to relinquish its rights to Louisiana. E) It settled the issue of compensation for slaves taken during the Revolution at less than half their actual value.