One of the most momentous inventions of history was: the water mill Gutenberg's printing press the microscope gunpowder
Why did the military government lose public support in Argentina? The military rulers maintained a harsh stance against its opponents. Thousands went missing and were tortured before they were killed. All of the choices Argentina lost a war to Great Britain.
The first Tae Bo routine was created by Billy Blanks in __ (year) square
23. Which happened to Timbuktu's scholars when the city was invaded in 1591? They were given prominent positions in the new government. They were invited to teach at univerisities around Africa. They were executed or sent to nearby prisons. They were arrested and taken to Morocco to live in exile.
What feature is typical of the Gupta Empire under the rule of Chandra Gupta II? People were forced to work for the government. People were treated unfairly and stripped of their rights People were viewed equally no matter their social class People were subjects of the king but were granted citizenship
What was the name of the strategy the Allies used to defeat Nazi Germany? Blitzkrieg Tighten the Noose Operation Barbarossa Tora, Tora, Tora
What American gerneral was the Supreme Allied Commander of all Allied forces in Europe? Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur Harry S. Truman
Who was the prime minister of Britain during World War II? Franklin D. Roosevelt Joseph Stalin Dwight D. Eisenhower Winston Churchill
Who was the leader of Soviet Union during World War II? Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Benito Mussolini Dwight D. Eisenhower
A way in which Progressives were successful in reforming the federal government was eliminating corruption. trust-busting treating women equally. reforming taxes
Which statement is NOT true of Congress during the Second World War? It abolished the job-creation programs of the New Deal era. It extended government subsidies to businesses. It reduced the budget for national planning. It showed strong support for strict regulations on businesses.
The advancement of the printed word was initially slowed because of shortages of paper and ink. an unwillingness of the public to accept mass -produced publications. a shortage of metal to make presses. the Dark Ages.
In Japan durig this period, real political power was largely held by: Elected citizens The military leaders Foreign governments Local governors
16. How did the Umayyads contribute to the spread of Islam?
Slavery became essential to the economy of the South. True False
Which statement best describes Presiden Johnson's plan for Reconstruction? Johnson's plan angered Democrats in Congress. Johnson's plan was similar to Lincoln's plan but stricter. Johnson's plan prohibited pardons for Confederates. Johnson's plan was more lenient on the South than Lincoln's plan.
Which statement best explains why the United States initially pursued a policy of neutrality at the beginning of World War I? The League of Nations required member nations to avoid military involvement. Congress had already declared support for the Central Powers. Many Americans supported isolationism and economic trade with both sides of the conflict. The United States lacked a modern military capable of fighting overseas.
How did militarism help cause World War I? Russia took the lead with recruitment sign-ups that instilled national pride. Naval spending in some countries caused economic shortages. An arms build-up in one country would force other countries to match the build-up. Germany and Britain looked for alliances to supplement gaps in their military.
4x Use the drop-down boxes to accurately complete the passage. 4x The Battle of Berlin marked the $\square $ and resulted in the $\square $ 1. This battle signaled the $\square $
Who was America's top general during the Korean War? A. Eisenhower B. MacArthur C. Schwarzkopf D. Patton