The term "________" refers to transporting goods from port to port in a given region without returning to a distant "home" port.
A. old circuit trade
B. country trade
C. foreign flag shipping
D. island hopping
Answer: B
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A) the creation of federal deposit insurance for bank customers. B) the creation of Fort Knox to hold America's reserve gold supply. C) reconciling with Madison and Jefferson to reduce political divisions. D) the creation of a federal mint to create uniform coins for use throughout the country.
Shortly after America's official entry into the first world war, President Woodrow Wilson secretly confided to a friend his fear that a. Germany would target the U.S. coastline
b. peace would be many years in the future. c. the U.S. was not financially or militarily prepared for war. d. a spirit of brutality would pervade national life. e. his political opponents would use this against him during the next election.
Which of the following is a true statement about the Fifteenth Amendment?
A) It prohibited any state from denying citizens the right to vote on the grounds of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. B) It introduced the word "male" into the Constitution for the first time. C) It was designed to protect the rights of black males and immigrant, non-citizen males. D) It was ratified and adopted in 1867 before any of the southern states returned to Congress. E) It advocated for the rights of women and pushed for a reform of marriage laws, changes in inheritance laws, and the voting rights of women.
Which of the following were reasons for Napoleon’s final defeat?
a. His failed attempt to conquer Russia b. armed resistance in conquered Spain and some German states c. Other European powers’ invasion of France d. Combined British and Prussian armies e. All of the above