After 1815, the United States __________
A) grew rapidly in size and population
B) was threatened by foreign invasion
C) revised its form of government
D) was unable to expand its economy
E) invaded and occupied Canada
Answer: A
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While college enrollments soared in the postwar period:
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A. immigrants B. alcoholics C. the audiences of Dwight L. Moody D. those actually living in slum housing
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