The problems the United States had experienced with Spanish-owned Florida were ended as a result of:
a. Spain's deal to sell Florida to America for $20 million in return for renewed claims to California
b. General Andrew Jackson's capture of St. Marks and occupation of Pensacola
c. Secretary of State James Monroe's "Monroe Doctrine," which gained Florida for the United States
d. Britain's preoccupation with France
B
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A. a maximum six-year participation in the federal welfare system. B. free medical care to all Americans over the age of seventy. C. federal support for parental leave following the birth of a child. D. a program to replace Social Security with private retirement vouchers. E. a guaranteed annual income for all Americans.
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and the Veterans Administration (VA) made it easier to buy a home by which method?
A) Guaranteed mortgage payments B) Low mortgage rates C) Government-built housing developments D) Low-cost public housing
In response to the violence encountered by the Freedom Riders in Birmingham, Alabama, and Montgomery, Alabama, President Kennedy
a. sent federal marshals to Alabama to protect them, but allowed them to be arrested in Mississippi. b. chastised those involved for engaging in civil disobedience. c. provided them with military escorts for the rest of their journey. d. took no action.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
a. provided for the survey and sale of public lands in the Old Northwest. b. established a procedure for turning frontier territories into equal states. c. banned slavery from all territories of the United States. d. opened the way to American control of the Great Lakes. e. carved the Northwest Territory into five future states.