Which of the following does NOT describe the United States Sanitary Commission?
A. compiled vital statistics and hospital records
B. collected millions of dollars in private donations
C. stressed humanitarian sympathy
D. supported the Union war campaign
Answer: C
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Which of the many substantial accomplishments of the Byzantine Empire had the most long-term historical impact?
A) the defeat of the Bulgars and Muslims B) the re-uniting of the Roman Empire C) the Christianization of eastern Europe D) the calling of the Council of Nicaea E) the capture of the Jews in eastern Europe
Why was the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union referred to as a "cold" war?
A) Each side regarded the other with distrust. B) The conflict lasted for decades. C) The two nations never fought each other directly. D) A nuclear arms race fueled citizens' fears.
Who was the French foreign minister?
a. Marquis de Lafayette b. Comte de Grasse c. Comte de Vergennes d. Louis XIV
When the alliance with France was formalized, the Americans were able to gain all of the following except
a. access to large sums of money. b. double the size of their fighting forces. c. avail themselves of French naval strength. d. immense amounts of equipment. e. a negotiated peace treaty with the British.