All of the following were Confederate strengths going into the Civil War except
(A) Superior military commanders
(B) The fact that it would be fighting a defensive war
(C) A larger population and army
(D) An extensive manufacturing base
Ans: (C) A larger population and army
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A) The annual consumption of alcohol was increasing. B) Many Americans considered drinking a serious social problem. C) Women supported temperance in large numbers. D) Alcohol was not a serious political issue.
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a. the Middle East b. Eastern Europe c. Central America d. Southeast Asia
In the closing years of his presidency, Cárdenas
A) increased the pace of land distribution. B) toughened his stance toward the capitalist class. C) groomed General Francisco Múgica to succeed him as president. D) displayed growing moderation in his social and economic policies.
The War of Jenkins’ Ear spilled over into North America when which governor and founder of Georgia attacked the Spanish fortress at St. Augustine?
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