The National Defense Education Act (NDEA) was a response to the Soviets':
A) development of the hydrogen bomb.
B) announcement of a manned space program.
C) U-2 spy flights.
D) launch of the Sputnik satellite.
Answer: D
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Which of the following lost the most territory in North America under the terms of the Peace of Paris of 1763?
a. Britain b. France c. Spain d. Portugal
What does the story of Anthony Johnson reveal about blacks in the colonies before the 1670s?
A) Blacks were never able to gain their freedom from slavery. B) Blacks had no legal rights in the courts, as opposed to the Spanish system. C) Blacks could own substantial amounts of property and participate in colony politics. D) Blacks were rarely allowed any types of rights and were always considered "chattel."
Nationalists supported
a. strong central government. b. aggressive foreign policy. c. elimination of state governments in favor of one national government. d. invading Canada.
What was a consequence of the increase in trade across Eurasia?
a. It exposed the differences in wealth between the East and the West. b. Rome was able to begin to produce more desirable goods. c. The demand for the silks of China and the spices and incense of Arabia and the Indian Ocean decreased. d. Without the availablity of gold and silver for payment, bartering and exchange of services became acceptable forms of payment.