Because of the area’s great distance from other Spanish settlements, the principal commercial activity of the soldiers and civilian settlers in the Los Adaes area of East Texas was __________
A. farming
B. ranching
C. smuggling contraband
D. fishing
C. smuggling contraband
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Which of the following did Thomas Jefferson do during his first term as president?
a) reduced military spending b) increased the number of federal officials c) declared war against Britain d) declared war against France
In The Prince, what does Niccolò Machiavelli identify as the most important responsibility of the prince?
A) expansion of his empire B) cultivation of humanism C) preservation of his state D) accumulation of wealth
Most of the immigrants who arrived in the United States in the 1840s and 1850s were from __________
A) Russia and Italy B) England and Scotland C) Ireland and Germany D) Spain and France
President Roosevelt's first response to the war in Europe was to request that Congress extend a "lend-lease" plan to the Allies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)