What was the world like at the start of the Cold War?

Choose whether each statement is true or false.

The US was the only superpower in the world.
Each nation carefully guarded the secrets of its true military strength.
The US and the USSR, former allies, were now enemies.
Nuclear weapons created universal fear

Why did the crew of the zong ship throw some captive africans overboard? a. there was not enough space in the ship. b. the captives’ deaths were covered by insurance. c. the ship did not have adequate food. d. the ship did not have sufficient crew to care for the sick captives. e. the african captives rebelled against the crew.

Select the five weaknesses of the articles of confederation. congress could not declare war or establish an army. congress could not levy taxes. congress could not control trade. not all the states were represented in congress. no national court system. no executive to enforce the laws. congress could not negotiate with foreign governments. the national government could not borrow money. nine of the states had to agree to pass a law.

How did gates men react to encountering british troops at camden south carolina