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How did satellites impact scientific understanding of space during the late 20th century?

A
Satellites provided images from surrounding solar systems that confirmed the existence of other planets with water.
B
Satellites allowed astronauts to successfully navigate around the moon.
C
Satellites allowed for more accurate predictions of solar flares.
D
Satellites provided high resolution photos that helped scientists research the origins of the universe.
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Which event organized peace between Germany and the Allied forces at the end of World War I?

A
the armistice
B
the Spanish flu pandemic
C
the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
D
the signing of the Treaty of Versailles
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Which statement describes Ayatollah Khomeini?

A
He served as the last shah of Iran.
B
He became the first democratic president of Iran.
C
He established an Islamic theocracy.
D
He helped found the Muslim Brotherhood.
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How did the United States respond to the crisis in West Berlin in 1948–1949?

A
It signed a peace treaty with the Soviet Union.
B
It insisted that East and West Germany be united.
C
It withdrew its armed forces from West Berlin.
D
It organized an airlift to send supplies to West Berlin.
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What was a result of European settlement in South Africa in the early 1900s?

A
a system of divisive segregation
B
a new democratic republic
C
a constitution that denied all European settlers the right to vote
D
a government with no representation for Black South Africans
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According to the passage, what were the benefits of the Green Revolution for China and India?

A
They did not have to pay for research, irrigation, or fertilizer.
B
They could grow new types of food instead of relying on grains like rice.
C
They were able to do away with IR8 rice and no longer had to fear famine.
D
They no longer needed to fear famine thanks to new high-yield rice varieties.
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Which best describes the tsar’s message?

A
He fears Russia will be forced into war by forces outside his control.
B
He worries that the coming war will be blamed on Russia.
C
He complains about the pressures he is facing from Britain for war.
D
He believes that warfare is immoral.
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The most likely effect of this kind of pollution would be

A
major, because it can affect people’s health.
B
minor, because it can be cleaned up quickly and easily.
C
insignificant, because oil rarely affects the fertility of the soil.
D
limited, because oil is not a pollutant like pesticides or waste.
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According to Goebbels, Hitler promised Jewish people that they would be eliminated if they

A
promoted anti-Nazi propaganda.
B
refused to relocate to the ghettos.
C
refused to give up their possessions.
D
brought about another world war.

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