Both the French Continental System and the British Orders in Council
A) resulted in the seizure of American ships in international waters.
B) called for impressment of American sailors.
C) imposed high tariffs on American products.
D) prohibited all American exports.
A
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The efforts of the president of the Second Bank of the United States, Nicholas Biddle, to save the national bank in spite of President Jackson's vetoing of the bank rechartering bill in 1832
A) ultimately became successful when he rallied political support among bank proponents and patrons in Congress by making politically motivated loans and payments and easing up on credit. B) were fatally undermined when Jackson's treasury secretary, Roger Taney, deposited government income exclusively into state banks, shrinking the federal government's accounts in the national bank to the point at which it eventually was forced to close. C) were fatally undermined when it was discovered Biddle had personally embezzled $10,000 from the bank. D) were fatally undermined by Biddle's decision to tighten credit to fight inflation in the country.
The example of __________ is similar to the Salem witchcraft hysteria because the hunt for guilty parties led to the ruin of innocent lives.
a. recent persecutions of people of Middle Eastern descent suspected of being terrorists b. nineteenth-century accusations by Catholics against Protestant leaders for plotting against American values c. the 1940s hunt for neo-Nazis involved in un-American activities d. the arrest of French citizens during World War I for imagined crimes against the state
The American Expeditionary Force was __________
A) made up of hardened veterans B) first deployed in North Africa C) made up of some 100,000 volunteers D) led by General John Pershing
Who first used the term "peaceful coexistence"?
A. Mao Zedong B. John Kennedy C. Nikita Khrushchev D. Fidel Castro E. Richard Nixon