Which of the following characterizes President Bush's policy in Iraq after appointing General David Petraeus to command in January 2007?
A) a drastic withdrawal of American troops
B) a greater dependence on U.N. peacekeeping forces with a modest increase in U.S. troop levels
C) a surge in troop levels and use of a policy of "clear, hold, and build"
D) status quo on troop levels as he fought with Congress for additional funding
C
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A) were committed to the Revolutionary cause B) hoped to regain Florida C) hoped to regain Canada D) wished to sell Louisiana to the United States
There was a tendency throughout the antebellum period for the ownership of slaves to become
A) more concentrated. B) more urban. C) less concentrated. D) less urban.
What does the contrast between these images of working women reveal about popular views on the roles of women?
A) Popular views did not favor roles for women like that of "Rosie the Riveter." B) Popular views consistently reflected tradition. C) Popular views were whimsically changeable. D) Popular views were shaped by perceptions of what society needed. E) Popular views generally supported the choices of individual women.
At the end of the nineteenth century, the population density of Manhattan was higher than that of the most crowded cities of Europe
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.