In 1845, the immediate cause of war with Mexico was

A. Mexico's debt to the United States.
B. the Alamo.
C. a dispute over territory.
D. a dispute over tariffs.
E. the issue of slavery.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following best characterizes the results of Reagan’s economic program?

a. mixed—there were record federal deficits but the economy overall improved b. fairly positive—unemployment declined but the economy overall did not improve c. overwhelmingly positive—unemployment declined and the budget was balanced d. decidedly negative—inflation increased and the economy declined dramatically

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In The Stonebreakers, ____ shocked viewers with its depiction of human misery

a. Jean-Francois Millet b. Gustave Courbet c. Gustave Flaubert d. Charles Dickens e. William Thackeray

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Greek dramatic culture was produced primarily in ______________.

A. the Minoan Age B. the Bronze Age C. the Archaic Age D. the Classical Age E. None of these.

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