West Germany became a member of NATO in 1955
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following CANNOT be associated with the emergence of international empires after 1500 B.C.?
a. the extension of civilization beyond the river valleys b. a sharp break with the past that prevented the first civilizations from influencing what would become the West c. the migration of Indo-European peoples d. an intermingling of peoples and cultural traditions e. new languages which were derived from an Indo-European core
Flaubert's novel, Madame Bovary is about a
a. middle class wife who is rejected by her husband for taking out a loan without his permission. b. respectable provincial wife who, bored with her life and her husband, commits adultery and dies of poisoning. c. young factory worker who is forced into a life of prostitution. d. governess who falls in love with her noble employer but is treated as a leper by his family and peers. e. bourgeois wife who out of a sense of duty never reveals to her husband that she never loved him.
Louis Kossuth was a
A) fiery Hungarian nationalist who advocated self-government through a Magyar parliament. B) leading advocate of a German empire that included both Prussia and Austria. C) Russian statesman whose policies led to the Crimean War. D) Croatian general who crushed the Vienna revolution in 1848. E) none of the above.
With respect to the question of black suffrage in the South, Andrew Johnson believed that
a. the right to vote should be extended to African Americans through an amendment to the Constitution. b. the federal government could never force the southern states to extend voting rights to African Americans. c. the southern states, before being allowed to re-enter the Union, should guarantee the right to vote to African American males. d. African Americans were not citizens and should not be allowed to vote.