Early in the war, Jefferson Davis tried to rally Southerners to the Confederate cause by _____________.
A. telling them that they were fighting for constitutional liberty
B. hinting that the Confederate government was considering a bonus of two slaves for all nonslaveholding soldiers
C. emphasizing the importance of maintaining the slave system
D. calling for a redistribution of land to help landless Southern whites
Answer: A
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a. the Border States. b. slave states that remained loyal to the Union. c. United States territories. d. Confederate states still in rebellion against the United States. e. specific conquered areas in the South controlled by the Union army.
In August 1944, the Allies liberated from German occupation the city of
A. Stockholm. B. Amsterdam. C. Paris. D. Warsaw. E. Rome.
Britain entered the war against Germany
A) after Germany invaded France through neutral Belgium. B) as soon as Germany declared war on France. C) after Germany invaded Russia. D) to protect the Serbs from Austrian-German aggression. E) after the sinking of the Lusitania.
The nonalignment movement remained weak because
A) of a lack of vision or leadership among member states. B) too few states attended the Bandung Conference to achieve consensus. C) many nonaligned states needed and accepted aid from either the United States or Soviet Union. D) many new states were afraid to alienate the United States. E) All these answers are correct.