Why did some Republicans want to annex the Dominican Republic?

A) They thought it would make a good naval base.
B) They wanted to use it as a penal colony.
C) They wanted to protect it from British colonization.
D) They hoped it could become a new state.


A

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a) had never met before serving together on the expedition. b) had met while serving on Jefferson's staff. c) had met during the Indian wars of the 1790s. d) had served on two previous expeditions together, one to Florida and one to Minnesota. e) were boyhood friends who had known each other virtually all their lives.

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a. Pope. b. Patriarch. c. Abbot. d. Archbishop. e. Cardinal.

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Which of the following was an innovative marketing technique used by the National Biscuit Company (Nabisco) to sell its product?

A) Discounted pricing B) Celebrity branding C) Sealed packaging D) Free shipping E) Point cards

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The population growth of the American colonies during the late 17th and early 18th centuries was caused by all of the following except

a. Immigration of European religious dissenters b. A relatively low death rate in most regions of colonial America c. The increased importation of slaves from Africa d. The influx of immigrants from Spanish territories in Latin America e. A relatively high birth rate among colonial families

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