The area in dispute between the United States and Britain in 1845 lay between
a. the forty-second parallel and the Columbia River.
b. the Cascade Mountains, the Columbia River, and Puget Sound.
c. the 36? 30' line and the Columbia River.
d. the forty-ninth parallel and the 54? 40' line.
e. the Columbia River, the forty-ninth parallel, and the Pacific Ocean.
e
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A. the study of nature began with the articulation of general principles B. inventions and scientific discoveries should have clear benefits for humanity C. knowledge of nature was primarily useful for what it told us about the divine D. the best era of human history was antiquity
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A) didn't work. B) was too hard on the woman. C) was hard on the man. D) was too effective and birth rates were plummeting.
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a. required each settler to recruit fifty more settlers b. successfully populated all of what is now New York State c. gave special land privileges to Native Americans d. allowed a platoon with fifty followers to claim sixteen-mile stretches of riverfront
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A) decrease in silk production B) maintenance of traditional crops C) new plants from the Americas D) famine E) legalization of hereditary slavery