Which of these was the backbone of the Inca Empire?

A) the Yucatan Peninsula
B) the Andes Mountains along the Pacific coast
C) the Amazon River valley to the Atlantic Ocean
D) the southern tip of South America


Answer: B

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Which of the following is a reason the Kaiserschlacht (or Emperor’s Battle) failed?

a) The German troops, exhausted by the attack, had gotten too far ahead of their supplies. b) The Russians reneged on a promise to change sides and help the Germans. Consider This: At this time, Americans were arriving at the front at the rate of 10,000 a week. See 11.4: The Crushing Conclusion. c) The Polish cavalry flanked the Germans, forcing them into open combat with the French. Consider This: At this time, Americans were arriving at the front at the rate of 10,000 a week. See 11.4: The Crushing Conclusion. d) Germany’s battle plans were intercepted and decoded by the British. Consider This: At this time, Americans were arriving at the front at the rate of 10,000 a week. See 11.4: The Crushing Conclusion.

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Following the passage of the bank bill, one of Hamilton's final accomplishments as treasury secretary was

A) the creation of federal deposit insurance for bank customers. B) the creation of Fort Knox to hold America's reserve gold supply. C) reconciling with Madison and Jefferson to reduce political divisions. D) the creation of a federal mint to create uniform coins for use throughout the country.

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During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Abraham Lincoln made it clear that he was for political, not social, equality for blacks

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which body decided the disputed election of 1876?

A) ?House of Representatives B) ?Senate C) ?Both houses of Congress D) ?Supreme Court E) ?A special congressional commission

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