Which of the following was NOT a difficulty in annexing the Hawaiian Islands?
A) no clear motives for annexation
B) the threat of Japanese intervention
C) the opposition to annexing non-Anglo-Saxons
D) the lack of political consensus for annexation in Washington
E) the fear of the problems that colonial rule would bring
Answer: A
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The National Assembly faced all of these challenges after 1791 EXCEPT
a. a potential military invasion from the Austrian Habsburgs. b. potential attacks by mercenaries financed by the aristocracy to destroy the National Assembly. c. severe shortages of grain and a resulting famine. d. the king's attempted escape France. e. violent street demonstrations in Paris.
Maryland’s Act Concerning Religion __________
A) guaranteed toleration for all settlers who professed a belief in Jesus Christ
B) extended civil liberties to Jews
C) was repealed by the Crown
D) led to a civil war in the colony
Although every part of the nation benefited from defense-based prosperity, which sections registered the most remarkable gains?
a. The South and the West b. The Midwest and the Northeast c. The South and the Midwest d. The Midwest and the East