Why did William Hastie resign his position in the War Department?
A) He wanted to serve on the front in Europe.
B) He wanted to protest the treatment of black marines.
C) He was bypassed by white officers and officials.
D) He was caught up in a financial scandal.
Answer: C
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a. the lifting of French limits on American commerce b. Spanish fears of an anti-Spanish alliance between Britain and the United States c. the shortcomings of Jay’s Treaty with Britain d. Edmond-Charles Genet’s attempt to gain support for France’s war effort
The War Industries Board was established to
A) coordinate military production. B) oversee agriculture during the war. C) allocate scarce materials to American industries. D) determine the criteria for drafting soldiers. E) encourage morale during the war.
The first battle of the Mexican War occurred two weeks after Congress had declared war
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement best describes one advantage the Confederacy had over the Union in the U.S. Civil War?
Select one: a. The Confederacy's soldiers were more accustomed to using firearms. b. The Confederacy's soldiers had more experience and better training. c. The Confederacy's soldiers were better equipped for battle.