Maryland's size proved significant because it was __________
A) easily taken by the British
B) connected to its delayed ratification of the Articles of Confederation
C) easily defended by the Americans
D) seen as less important by Washington
B
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Rome's treatment of conquered Italian cities
a. promoted revolt due to harshness. b. encouraged loyalty with financial subsidies as the reward. c. promoted loyalty by granting Roman citizenship to faithful allies. d. was shortsighted and characterized by benign neglect.
Which of the following was often true of moral reformers?
a. They were especially sensitive to the needs of the diverse people inhabiting the cities. b. They believed that cities were filled with sin and depravity and ultimately wanted to abolish urban areas. c. They failed to understand that the crusades they launched were often seen as interference by others. d. They recognized that it was futile to push moral reforms in urban areas.
The largest single addition to U.S. territory in American history was
a. the Louisiana Purchase. b. the Mexican Cession. c. the Oregon Country. d. the Old Northwest. e. Alaska.
In the last phase of the Hundred Years' War, Joan of Arc
A) failed to accomplish anything significant. B) captured Paris before returning to her family. C) was ransomed by a grateful Charles VII after her capture. D) led French troops to victory at Orléans and Charles to his coronation at Reims. E) was charged by the English of being sent by the Devil and not God.