The United States government interned over 100,000 Japanese-Americans during World War II for all the following reasons except
A) longstanding racial prejudice and economic rivalry.
B) some politicians and farmers hoped to be able to take over Japanese-American landholdings.
C) after Pearl Harbor, white Californians were worked up into a frenzy about possible Japanese sabotage.
D) FBI and military intelligence had uncovered a Japanese-American espionage network in California.
E) some patriotic organizations and media outlets called for it.
D
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A) Russia and the United States. B) Britain and France. C) Russia and France. D) Britain and the United States. E) the Israeli public.
Who controlled the Consulate established in 1799?
A) Antoine Lavoisier B) Jean-Paul Marat C) Napoleon Bonaparte D) Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès
Computers became cheap enough for mass consumers only after the invention of the _____ in 1947.
A. Morse code B. fiber-optic cable C. transistor D. wireless technology
In the Middle Ages, most literate Europeans were members of what group?
A) the nobility B) merchants C) the clergy D) farmers