A supposed asset for the South at the beginning of the Civil War that never materialized to its real advantage was
a. effective military leadership.
b. naval intervention from Britain and France.
c. the fighting skill of Southern males.
d. its ability to fight on its own soil.
e. its belief that it was defending its way of life.
b
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A) North Carolina B) Tennessee C) Kentucky D) Arkansas
All of the following were true of post-independent African governments EXCEPT
A) Leaders were Christian Africans educated in the West. B) Most adopted the Westminster model type of government. C) Democratic parliamentary governments gave way to monarchies. D) Precolonial traditions of government made the multi-party system unworkable. E) Foreign interests sometimes promoted the removal of democratically elected regimes.
One major issue behind the Hundred Years' War was a claim to the French throne by the English king
A) John II. B) Edward II. C) Edward III. D) William the Conqueror E) Henry I.
All of the following are associated with Virginia Woolf except
A) why does history know so little about women? B) experiences of the ordinary people in history will be known by investigating the history of women. C) in the past, ordinary women had very little impact on history. D) women’s creative power is greatly different from men’s. E) education for women would emphasize the differences between men and women.