Who attempted, but failed, to invade England in 1588 when his navy was destroyed by bad weather in the English Channel?
a. Louis XIV of France
b. Henry of Bourbon
c. William of Nassau
d. John Knox of Scotland
e. Philip II of Spain
e
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Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were both __________
A) connected to organized crime B) self-proclaimed anarchists C) accused of treason D) World War I veterans
The discussion of "nullification" in Jefferson´s Kentucky resolutions
a. was a brilliant statement in favor of a powerful central government. b. helped established the isolationist tendency in American foreign policy. c. was used by the Jeffersonians to throw out the results of the 1798 elections. d. would later be taken up by southerners to defend nullification and ultimately secession. e. was used by the Jeffersonians to overturn the hated excise tax on whiskey.
Jay’s Treaty succeeded in ________
A) getting British troops to withdraw from the northwest forts B) opening New Orleans to U.S. commerce C) pacifying Southerners who had lost slaves during the war D) humiliating the French E) calming Washington’s anxieties
President James Buchanan opposed the Dred Scott decision.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)