In 1814, the British
A. took control of the Ohio Valley.
B. forced the surrender of Fort McHenry in Baltimore.
C. repulsed the United States from Florida.
D. established naval supremacy on the Atlantic Ocean.
E. seized Washington and set fire to the presidential mansion.
Answer: E
You might also like to view...
Who proposed a “single tax” on the “unearned increment” of land as a solution to economic inequality?
a) Henry George b) William Graham Sumner c) Herbert Spencer d) Louis H. Sullivan
According to the text, Benin's decision with regard to the slave trade
A) motivated the Portuguese to attack Benin to compel the kingdom to give up men and women as slaves. B) enabled the kingdom to maintain its political autonomy longer than its neighbors did. C) inspired neighboring countries to discontinue involvement in the slave trade. D) stemmed from humanitarian concerns about slavery. E) effectively cut it off from any trade with Europe.
The League of Nations was
A) the international organization created after World War I to settle disputes and take collective action against aggressor nations. B) a region to be administered by an outside government. C) an organization formed by the defeated Central Powers to defend themselves against the victors of World War I. D) the international organization that enforced the Treaty of Versailles, using any means necessary, including violence. E) an organization that ensured that Germany pay all the reparations it owed after World War I.
Immigrants to Dutch colonies in the New World
a. came to take advantage of the opportunities of the patroon system. b. were expelled if they did not join the Dutch Reformed Church. c. came from an extremely diverse population. d. were all equal in governmental affairs.