The Reagan administration’s policy on Soviet intervention in Afghanistan led to Soviet A) domination of Afghanistan. B) withdrawal and Taliban control of the government of Afghanistan. C) withdrawal and defeat of the Taliban in Afghanistan. D) withdrawal and democracy in Afghanistan. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The major crop of the Chesapeake Bay region in the colonial period was: a. cotton b. tobacco c. indigo d. rice ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Ivan Boesky and Michael Milken A) were ethics-challenged investors. B) were investigative journalists who exposed corrupt investment practices. C) designed the first personal computer. D) were convicted of giving American technology secrets to the Soviet Union. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Koryo dynasty established in 936 C.E. A) eliminated the examination system. B) destroyed the university founded by an earlier dynasty. C) emancipated the slaves. D) defeated a military coup. E) supported Hinduism. ANSWER C
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The Christian Coalition matches with A) religious conservatism. B) religious liberalism. C) socialism. D) separation of church and state. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following stood in the way of French plans to expand their control of the beaver trade? A) the Iroquois B) the Sioux C) the Huron D) the Algonquin ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Pat Buchanan’s campaign for the Republican nomination in 1992 A) alienated many moderate Republican voters. B) was easily defeated by George H.W. Bush. C) allowed more liberal Republican voters to have a voice in the D) was derailed before it even started. ANSWER Answer: A
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Most Americans in the 1880s __________. a. no longer held religious beliefs b. believed the school was the center of life c. were church-attending Protestants d. had few private moral standards e. were Roman Catholic parishioners ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Y2K scare referred to what? A) fear that computers would not be able to handle the increasing use after the year 2000 B) Google was storing information on individuals C) the NSA was storing information on individuals D) fear that computers would not be able to recognize the year 2000 when it began […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What role did civil rights for African Americans play in the election of 1948? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER The ideal answer should include: 1. Truman campaigned for reelection in 1948 on a platform of support for civil rights that was unprecedented in the White House. 2. In the summer of 1948 […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
