The major port for British control between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea was
a. Singapore
b. Malacca
c. Calcutta
d. Hanoi
e. Zardoz
a
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a. Failure to win on either popular or electoral college votes can weaken a president. b. Political bargains may be expedient, but ultimately can weaken a president. c. Failure to run on a clear platform can fatally weaken a president. d. Winning a majority of both popular and electoral votes can greatly strengthen a president.
How was the African slave population in the lower South different from in other areas?
A) Slaves were almost exclusively in coastal lands. B) No free blacks were allowed. C) Slaves outnumbered whites. D) The total African American population was less than 20 percent. E) Free blacks made up 3 percent or more.
The unification of Spain and Portugal led to which of the following problems?
A) It placed additional burdens on the Spanish bureaucracy. B) It led to inflation and unemployment in Spain. C) It overextended the Spanish navy. D) It sparked a war between Spain and France.
The effect of NSC-68 on the United States was __________.
a. an official warning on the dangers of the growing military-industrial complex b. a reduction in national security spending c. calls for a return to isolationism d. a massive expansion of American military power