A sizeable number of Chinese immigrated after 1849, seeking to strike it rich in the California gold mines
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Britain agreed to a division of the Oregon Territory at the 49th parallel so long as it retained possession of
A) the Columbia River. B) Vancouver Island. C) the Puget Sound. D) the Willamette Valley.
All of the following were true about the witchcraft craze in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries except
A. it was exclusively an urban phenomenon. B. most of those accused of being witches were female. C. the hysteria surrounding the accusations of witchcraft led to as many as 100,000 witch trials. D. the unsettling nature of the times served to feed the frenzy over witchcraft allegations. E. the witchcraft hysteria was declining by the mid-1600s.
The Southern Alliance __________.
a. was more of a social club than anything else b. was small and ineffectual c. included both black farmers and white farmers d. claimed one million members by 1890
How did the Fronde affect Louis XIV?
A) He lost absolute power and was forced to grant concessions to the rebels. B) He became convinced that the power of the nobility must be broken. C) He was forced to move to Versailles so that the nobility could keep an eye on him. D) He realized he could only govern by sharing power with the nobility.