King George III hired a group of mercenaries from Germany, called _____, to fight the colonists
A) Landsknechts
B) Hessians
C) Garde Écossaise
D) Gallowglasses
E) Vigils
B
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A) was too large and unwieldy. B) was too small and needed more control over the Pacific Islands. C) focused too heavily on controlling the Pacific Islands. D) was the largest contemporary navy and granted the U.S. power over other nations.
Who promoted the concept that a "talented tenth" could lead blacks to equality?
A) Booker T. Washington B) W.E.B. Du Bois C) Theodore Roosevelt D) Woodrow Wilson
Why was the Chinese influence in Vietnam and Korea limited during the Qin and Han dynasties?
a. The Chinese were seen as inferior by the peoples of these regions. b. The regions were of no interest to the Chinese. c. The Chinese refused to trade with these regions. d. The Chinese never conquered territory in these regions. e. The Chinese presence was limited to garrison towns.
What did world leaders agree upon at The Hague?
A) They established rules of warfare. B) They pledged not the use poison gas or other inhumane or indiscriminate weapons. C) They created an international court of arbitration. D) All of these E) None of these