___________ forces were ambushed and destroyed near Fort Duquesne
A) George Washington's
B) Edward Braddock's
C) William Pitt's
D) James Wolfe's
B
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A) He rejected the king's peace settlement with France. B) He supported Grenville's policies. C) He opposed the rebellion of the American colonists. D) He rejected British policy concerning Ireland.
Who were the Boers?
A) an important tribe in Zaire B) Dutch settlers in southern Africa C) rulers of a great kingdom centered in Zimbabwe D) an uneducated, dull, and generally boring people E) farmers from France who settled Rhodesia
Columbus' greatest advantage lay in
A. his success in wooing financial support from European monarchs. B. his crucial understanding of the location of Japan. C. the accuracy of his geographic calculations. D. his seafaring experience.
In the late nineteenth century, in Russia, we see the development of what, which had never been seen before?
A) A newfound freedom to write about the ills in Russian society B) A voice of the common people in written word C) The advent of the science fiction genre D) The support by the common people for a revolution in literature E) The advent of prolific literature, by such notables as Gogol, Pushkin, and Tolstoy