What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
a. The consolidation of Pericles' power
b. The unification of the Greek city-states under Thebes
c. The defeat of Athens and the collapse of its empire
d. Athenian control of Sicily
e. The defeat of Sparta, leading to its permanent decline
c
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One of the most important factors in the exploration of the West was.
A. the China trade B. the cattle business C. the fur trade D. the search for gold
After passage of the Colonization Law of 1824 by the Mexican government, the Mexican state of Coahuila y Texas stipulated that, to be eligible for land grants, foreigners:
A. Could only use gold to pay for their land and could not buy land on credit B. Could not marry Mexican women C. Had to convert to the Catholic faith D. Had to be Christians and establish permanent residency
What did Ulysses S. Grant's election in 1868 suggest?
A) Reconstruction was not popular anywhere in the country. B) Sound money was the first priority for most voters. C) Republicans needed the newly enfranchised southern freedmen to ensure national victories. D) American voters were tired of corruption in government. E) Americans were wary of military men in politics.
Which of the following was an immediate effect of the "corrupt bargain" between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay?
A) Manipulation of the voting in the House of Representatives to install Clay as president B) Stimulation of partisanship to get more people interested in politics C) Facilitation of internal improvements without government intervention D) Establishment of a strong judicial branch and a small executive branch E) Restriction of the political franchise to the elite