How did President Jefferson respond to the Chesapeake affair?
a. He armed American merchant ships.
b. He confined himself to stern public denunciations of the British.
c. Using the Monroe-Pinckney Treaty as a starting point, he reopened negotiations with the British.
d. He increased military and naval expenditures and persuaded Congress to enact the Embargo Act.
d
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Which of the following is true about Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
a. Some states consolidated themselves into stronger, more aggressive political units. b. Economies took their first steps toward industrialization. c. Food supplies stabilized, and population increased. d. All of these answers are correct.
Voltaire was best known for his criticism of
A) the German monarchical system. B) the separation of church and state. C) religious intolerance. D) Plato and the Greeks. E) Chinese civilization.
By 1967, almost ____________________ of the nation's Native Americans were living in relocation cities
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In 1968, the most visible sign of a conservative backlash was the third-party presidential campaign of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).