The United Kingdom's Tony Blair suffered the greatest loss to his popularity because
a. his initiative for a Northern Ireland Assembly failed.
b. he supported America's war in Iraq which was highly unpopular in the UK.
c. of continuing tensions with immigrant communities that choose not to integrate into British society.
d. he considered adopting the euro and eliminating the pound.
e. public services continued to be underfunded.
b
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One factor that fostered a change in American foreign policy during the 1890s was __________.
a. the growing power of Russia b. a lack of natural resources c. the oversaturation of foreign markets d. widespread fears of diminishing opportunities at home
The immediate cause of the First Punic War was
A) Carthaginian treachery in the Pyrrhic Wars. B) Roman colonization in North Africa. C) Carthaginian expansion along the Spanish and Italian coasts. D) Rome sending an army to Sicily. E) Cato's decision to destroy Carthage.
In considering the revolutionary era, which of the following is NOT true?
A) The French Revolution was less complex, less violent, and far less radical than the American Revolution. B) The American Revolution proved in the long run to be far less important in Europe than the French Revolution. C) The French Revolution provided a model of revolution for Europe. D) The American Revolution proved to many Europeans that the ideas of the Enlightenment were more than utopian ideals. E) The French Revolution has been considered the political movement that inaugurated the modern political world.
The first slaves traded, dating to the early sixteenth century, in the transatlantic economy landed on:
A. North America in Spanish Florida. B. North America in the British Virginia. C. the West Indies and South America. D. the coast of Dutch Guiana. E. North America in Canada.