When George Washington crossed the Delaware River on 12-25-1776 night, he was intent on surprising

A. American Loyalists
B. Indians
C. Hessians
D. British regulars
E. William Howe


Answer: C. Hessians

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A. development of the citrus industry in South Texas B. adoption of barbed wire by ranchers C. expansion of railroads to every part of the state D. repeal of the state law prohibiting the incorporation of commercial banks

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In 1889, Jane Addams and her friend, __________ , helped start Hull House in Chicago.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is considered to be a sign of class consciousness?

A) industrial capitalism B) consumer revolution C) trade unions D) enclosure

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Justinian's most lasting accomplishment was

A. his victory over the Ostrogoths. B. his defeat of the Muslim armies outside Constantinople. C. the Corpus Iuris Civilis. D. his successes on the Western front. E. the construction of Notre Dame.

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