Why were the years 1886 and 1887 pivotal in the history of American cattle ranching?
a. The refrigerated boxcar was invented and put into production.
b. Weather conditions decimated the cattle population.
c. Cattle herds were hit by a deadly disease.
d. European investors decided to put their money in cattle ranching.
b. Weather conditions decimated the cattle population.
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The Soviet move against the “Prague Spring” in 1968 demonstrated what became known as the “Brezhnev Doctrine,” namely:
a. That the Soviet Union would forcibly restrain any member country attempting to abandon socialism and the Soviet alliance. b. That experimentation with free market principles would serve as a model for other Warsaw Pact states. c. That attempts to centralize power in the Warsaw Pact states and impose new censorship restrictions would not be tolerated. d. That Maoist doctrine was not compatible with Soviet Communism.
For what was Walter Gropius best known?
a. "Socialist realism" paintings b. Atonal, experimental music c. Revolutionary directions in theater d. Post-modern architectural designs e. Ideas of functionalism in architecture
What caused the Chinese protests of the May Fourth Movement?
a. Communist forces attempting to rally support for Mao b. Anger over the Versailles treaty giving Chinese territory to Japan c. Student pressure for the government to thwart Japanese aggression d. Protests against the newly created Republic of China e. Chinese farmers seeking agricultural reform
Proposition 13 in California, in 1978, dealt with
A. criminal sentencing. B. illegal immigration. C. gay marriage. D. affirmative action. E. property taxes.