The Indians of the plains and mountains were not a serious threat to large, well-organized wagon trains
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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Why did France lag behind Britain in overall production?
A. successful efforts of the British to undermine it B. the lack of investment capital C. the agrarian nature of the population D. the lack of inventors and ingenious thinking
I challenge the warmest advocate [supporter] for reconciliation, to shew [show], a single advantage that this continent can reap [gain], by being connected with Great Britain. I repeat the challenge, not a single advantage is derived [acquired]. Our corn will fetch its price in any market in Europe, and our imported goods must be paid for, buy them where we will. . . . — Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776 This speaker is most likely opposed to
a. mercantilism b. capitalism c. direct democracy d. representative government
Discuss the causes and consequences of the Cuban missile crisis, and assess President Kennedy's handling of the crisis.
What will be an ideal response?
How did Tecumseh try to stem the tide of white encroachment on Native American lands?
A) He tried to negotiate with U.S. government officials. B) He sued the U.S. government on behalf of his people in federal court. C) He sought to build a coalition of several tribes who could stand united in collectively owning and retaining the land. D) He marshaled an army of Indians and declared war near Prophetstown. E) None of these choices