Many Americans were able to justify joining the race for empire for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that they believed themselves responsible for
A. promoting democracy abroad.
B. extending the benefits of free enterprise.
C. spreading Christianity.
D. defending other people against European imperialism.
Answer: D
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Why did the British retreat to New York after defeating the Patriots in Boston?
A) They wanted to be prepared for an attack by the Patriots from the South. B) They could not hold Boston after their victory there. C) The terrain in New England was far more treacherous than that in New York. D) They hoped to destroy the morale of the colonists by occupying the Patriot stronghold of New York City. E) They wanted to isolate Patriot New England from the rest of the colonies.
The Quebec Act gave more territory to the colonies, including much of what is today Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin
a. true b. false
Whether secular or religious, the utopian communities of the antebellum era failed for all of the following reasons EXCEPT the
A) stress on the individualistic impulses of human nature. B) recurring problems of unstable leadership. C) financial bickering. D) waning of enthusiasm after initial settlement.
What was the approximate population of Europe by 1914?
A) 450 million B) 350 million C) 250 million D) 150 million E) 50 million