President Polk's program in his first term in office included
a. securing lower tariffs.
b. a new independent treasury system.
c. acquisition of California.
d. settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute.
e. restricting the expansion of slavery in western territories.
a, b, c, d
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A) Portugal B) England C) the Netherlands D) Spain
Which of these resulted from the conversion of Vladimir I?
A) greater independence for Kievan Rus' B) closer ties between the Byzantine Empire and Kiev C) the adoption of the Cyrillic alphabet D) the emergence of Moscow as the "third Rome"
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a. Sumerians b. Egyptians c. Assyrians d. Hittites e. Akkadians