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[Done] According to the passage, why was the US government taking action against Cuba? A. because Castro was a dictator and opposed democracy B. because Castro's ideas and government were revolutionary and violent C. because Castro took action and supported actions that put the Western world in danger D. because Castro supported a totalitarian government and the Soviet Union

[Done] Which of the following was NOT a motivating factor for the Bricker Amendment? A. Fears that the UN Charter might be used to justify intervention regarding US civil rights. B. A need to clarify that, for the US, treaties remain the only legitimate type of international agreement. C. An effort to deliver more authority to Congress for constraining presidential treaty-making. D. Concerns that presidents might commit the US to enforcing human rights everywhere.

[Done] Which illegal substance played a central role in the War on Drugs? A. LSD B. Cocaine C. Marijuana D. Heroin

[Done] Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Complete the following paragraph about the Persian Wars. The Persian Wars began when the helped the Ionian people revolt against the Persians. From that time, the Greeks and started the first war to punish the Greeks for their Persians became enemies. They fought a series of wars over 50 years. support of the Ionian revolt. The Greeks defeated his forces at the Persian military to invade Greece again. In 479 BC, the fighting ended with But after his death, his son Xerxes I sent the

[Done] What was meant by the term "free soil?" Select all that apply. A. Mandating the slave states to free all their slaves by the year 1900 B. The Federal Government providing free homesteads (land) to settlers in the western territories (to provide better economic opportunity for Americans) C. Redistributing lands in the slave states from the wealthy plantation owners to poor whites (whose annual income had to be lower than a certain amount) D. Banning slavery in the western territories

[Done] Listen While the practice of separate schools for black and white students was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), segregation in restaurants, stores, hotels, and other public accommodations remained legal until: A. President Lyndon Johnson issued an executive order ending all segregation by race B. the ratification of the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (1964) C. the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 D. the Supreme Court's decision in Loving v. Virginia (1967)

[Done] How can looking at and reading different types of media alter our understanding of historical events?

[Done] Which of the following describes Adolf Hitler's role in public life during the 1930s? A. dictator of Nazi Germany B. German minister of propaganda C. head of the Lutheran church in Germany D. wealthy German industrialist

[Done] An electric device delivers a current of [tex]$15.0 A$[/tex] for 30 seconds. How many electrons flow through it?

[Done] According to the passage, why was the US government taking action against Cuba? A. Because Castro was a dictator and opposed democracy. B. Because Castro's ideas and government were revolutionary and violent. C. Because Castro took action and supported actions that put the Western world in danger. D. Because Castro supported a totalitarian government and the Soviet Union.