The Louisiana Purchase was significant because it
A. was the first territory acquisition by treaty done pursuant to the Constitution.
B. ruined America's diplomatic ties with France.
C. doubled the country's size.
D. All of these answers are correct.
Answer: C
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Which of the following statements best describes Daoism in its early stages?
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Which of the following is true of Newt Gingrich? a. He was the Reform Party candidate for president in 1996. b. He was a Georgia congressman who led the 1994 Republican Revolution. c. It was a type of frog ecologists wanted placed on the endangered species list and protected from loggingoperations in the Northwest
d. He was a White House lawyer whose suicide was widely attributed to revelations in the Whitewaterinvestigation.
He was known as the Great Elector:
A. Frederick William B. John III Sobieski C. Michael Romanov D. Theodore II E. Peter the Great