Filibustering in Cuba and Nicaragua was supported in the South as part of its "manifest destiny" to extend slavery into Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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What will be an ideal response?
In regards to the status of women, the effect of the American Revolution
A. was minimal and short-term B. was to dismantle the patriarchal legal system C. was to end the traditional cultural concepts of the female role in society D. generally weakened the position of women in society E. led some women to question their position in society
Why did Richard Nixon get himself so entangled in Watergate?
What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).