What was an immediate cause of the Mexican–American War?

a) a border dispute between Texas and Mexico
b) the discovery of gold in California
c) territorial disputes in the Oregon Territory
d) disagreements over the Gadsden Purchase


a) a border dispute between Texas and Mexico

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In the 1930s, black voters abandoned the Republicans for the Democratic Party. What does this shift in allegiance reveal about the FDR's Democratic Party?

A) It was firm and open in its commitment to civil rights. B) It was believed to be a champion of those who had less power in society. C) Its policies addressed all the needs of African Americans. D) Despite having done little for African Americans, it had persuaded them otherwise. E) It had finally apologized for the legacy of African-American enslavement.

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What was the principle of virtual representation?

A) It was the idea that every person should vote on each issue. B) It was the idea that every male should be able to select a representative to represent his interests in Parliament. C) It was the idea that everyone had representation since the king was a representative of all the people. D) It was the idea that male property holders should hold elected offices. E) It was the idea that members of Parliament represented all British subjects because they considered the welfare of all subjects ? and not just the interests of some ? when deciding issues.

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Why does this textbook discuss only the religion of the Diné instead of all Native American religions?

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Haines and colleagues (2016) present evidence that gender stereotypes in the United States have followed what trend from 1983 to 2016?

A. Gender stereotypes have grown weaker. B. Gender stereotypes have grown stronger. C. The strength of gender stereotypes has fluctuated following a parabolic function. D. The strength of gender stereotypes has not changed.

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