Which of these was NOT among the actions taken by the Continental Congress, before the Declaration of Independence, that seemed to be the actions of an independent government?
A. drafting the "Olive Branch Petition"
B. creating a Continental Army
C. dealing with Canada
D. opening American trade to other nations
C. dealing with Canada
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All of the following statements are true about the background of Dwight D. Eisenhower EXCEPT:
A) He was born in Texas and raised in Kansas. B) He trained soldiers in Texas during World War I. C) He was considered an expert planner and organizer. D) He was a brilliant field commander.
In the army, black soldiers were routinely __________
A) assigned to all black units under white officers B) promoted to positions of authority C) court-martialed for minor offenses D) expected to plot military strategy
Select two of the major immigrant groups (Irish, German, Chinese, Mexican) arriving in the United States after 1840 and compare and contrast their stories. How did the reasons for their initial immigration differ?
What was the predominant role these groups played in the United States? How did they contribute to the changing nature of the nation after 1840?
It is unlikely that a second attack on the USS Maddox occurred in the Gulf of Tonkin
A) True B) False