Most gold seekers came to California
a. by way of the Isthmus of Panama.
b. around Cape Horn.
c. by railroad.
d. by way of overland trails
Answer: d. by way of overland trails
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What did Hindenberg hope would happen when he offered Hitler the Chancellorship of Germany?
A) Hitler and the Nazis would moderate their policies. B) The Nazis would solve all of Germany's problems. C) Hitler would be unable to govern and would be discredited. D) The Jews would be stripped of their influence. E) Democracy in Germany would be overthrown.
Early Greek philosophy attempted to
A) explain the universe on the basis of unifying principles. B) replace the gods and religion in the lives of the Greeks with pure reason. C) eliminate diversity from the world. D) turn all Greeks away from the world and toward contemplation. E) undermine traditional aristocratic Greek society.
Which of the following leaders allowed Pope Pius IX to return to Rome?
a. Louis Napoleon b. Cavour c. Mazzini d. Garibaldi e. Victor Emmanuel
Between 1980 and 2000, the United States' economy saw
A. its rate of inflation average 4 percent per year. B. its gross national product (GNP) nearly double. C. the Dow Jones Industrial Average almost quintuple. D. all of these occur: its gross national product (GNP) nearly double, its rate of inflation average 4 percent per year, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average almost quintuple. E. None of these answers is correct.