In the initial battles of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, __________
A) the Soviets put up an unexpectedly stiff defense
B) Hitler's forces devastated the Red Army
C) Hitler suffered a series of crucial setbacks
D) the German army moved forward slowly and tentatively
Answer: B
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A. Confederate troops. B. Union troops. C. Jayhawkers. D. Bushwhackers.
Two major parts of _______'s strategy was to take the Mississippi River and to blockade the Southern coast with the Navy.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A slave belonging to Cotton Mather introduced an effective way to reduce the spread of this highly contagious disease
A) chicken pox B) mumps C) smallpox D) yellow fever