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Questions in history

[Done] A mixture that has the same composition throughout is called a ________?

[Done] Did the Assyrians' cruelty help or hinder them in ruling their empire?

[Done] What are the names of the two major political parties today?

[Done] What were the arguments in favor of internal improvements financed by the government? What were the arguments against this idea?

[Done] Which of the following was an immediate consequence of the Bay of Pigs incident? A. Congress demanded United States withdrawal from the Panama Canal Zone. B. The Soviet Union sent missiles to Cuba. C. Americans began to view nuclear power plants as dangerous. D. The United States ended its military occupation of Japan. E. China entered the Korean War.

[Done] The high inflation rates of the late 1960s and early 1970s were primarily the result of: A. major state and federal tax increases B. increased investment in major industries C. spending on social-welfare programs and the Vietnam War D. a decline in foreign trade E. deregulation of key transportation and defense industries

[Done] The Wilmot Proviso was a proposed amendment to a military appropriations bill that would A. permit the slavery issue to be determined by popular sovereignty. B. regulate competition between free and slave states. C. establish slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico. D. ban slavery in territories acquired from Mexico.

[Done] In the new cities of the 1800s, streetcars were to the suburbs and residential neighborhoods as glass and steel were to: A. railroad stations B. skyscrapers C. palatial mansions of the rich D. factories

[Done] At the outset of the secessionist movement in the South, which state defeated the cooperationist argument that the South should act as a unit? A. South Carolina B. Kentucky C. Mississippi D. Virginia

[Done] The Tet Offensive of 1968 during the Vietnam War demonstrated that: A. Bombing North Vietnam had severely curtailed Vietcong supplies. B. The army of South Vietnam was in control of the South. C. American strategy was working. D. A negotiated settlement was in the near future. E. The Vietcong could attack major cities throughout South Vietnam.