From the beginning of the war to the end
a. the confidence of most Americans in victory was unshaken.
b. the British kept a larger army in the field than the patriots did.
c. George Washington was undefeated on the field of battle.
d. all of these choices.
e. none of these choices.
ANS: B
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A) were ignored by President Jackson who declined to enforce the court decisions protecting Cherokee Indian lands under their treaty rights with the U.S. government. B) invalidated sovereign Cherokee treaty rights with the U.S government, which protected their native lands in Georgia, and affirmed the legal rights of the state of Georgia to force the Cherokees to give up these Indian lands. C) ended all forms of resistance and avoidance by the Cherokees to the government's forced resettlement plans. D) rejected the legal view of government-recognized Indian tribes constituting independent, sovereign nations.
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A) social justice for the working class was a precondition for women's liberation. B) women deserved political and civil equality with men. C) the working class must provide leadership in Peru's revolutionary struggle. D) women could not be entrusted with the vote because of their dependence on men.
During the 1930s, the American Communist Party
A. distanced itself from the Soviet Union. B. excluded most minorities from its ranks. C. both distanced itself from the Soviet Union and excluded most minorities from its ranks. D. supported Francisco Franco in the Spanish Civil War. E. None of these answers is correct.
According to the How Do We Know? video in section 19.6, what impressed Mary Antin about life in the United States?
A) opportunity for education B) prosperity of city dwellers C) role of women in politics D) degree of racial harmony