Although Vietnam had a ruling dynasty, actual power lay with
a. wealthy landowners.
b. Buddhist monasteries.
c. independent chieftains.
d. the military.
e. courtiers.
c
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What major step toward centralization of economic power in the hands of the federal government took place during the Civil War?
A. withdrawal of all Treasury notes B. creation of unemployment insurance C. imposition of government controls on wages and prices D. switch to a national currency
After secession began in 1860, the proposed constitutional amendment which would have guaranteed the future existence of slavery south of the old Missouri Compromise line was the
A) Compromise of 1860. B) Crittenden Compromise. C) Douglas Amendment. D) Lincoln-Buchanan Compromise.
Most of the eighteenth-century population growth in the British colonies in North America was due to
a. continuing migrations from England. b. natural increase resulting in part from the healthy colonial environment. c. the influx of political refugees from wars in France and Germany. d. medical advances that dramatically lowered infant mortality rates.
After halting Lee's troops at Antietam, General George McClellan
a. retired from the military. b. moved to confront Lee again at Gettysburg. c. was appointed to command the main Western army. d. marched his army toward Atlanta. e. was removed from his field command.