What was Jefferson Davis's central problem in organizing the South for war?
A. In a crisis that demanded tough-minded attention to military details, Davis was more of a grand strategist.
B. In a war that required rapid mobilization of a whole society, most ordinary folk in the South expected a protracted conflict and hence were reluctant to enlist.
C. In a society that prized states' rights, Davis had to centralize authority.
D. In a culture that prized the English country gentry, Davis was rough-hewn and awkward.
Answer: C
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A) The North Koreans opened the war by seizing Inchon. B) General Douglas MacArthur launched a daring amphibious assault at Inchon that forced North Korea's forces to retreat. C) The United States detonated a nuclear bomb over Inchon to show the North Koreans how powerful the United States was. D) Inchon housed a prison that became notorious for American prisoner of war abuse. E) South Korea based its capitol at Inchon after the North Koreans captured Seoul.
During the Revolutionary period and the decades that followed, most white men
a. had acquired property. b. were unable to acquire land. c. had established independent businesses. d. owned slaves.
European powers rushed to increase their penetration of Africa because of all except
a. pressures generated by the spread of industrialization. b. rivalries that existed among the various nations of Europe. c. a desire to extend Christianity throughout Africa. d. technological advantages of the Europeans over the native Africans. e. fear of Russian economic expansion into Central Africa.
Columba
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