What was an effect of General Howe's decision to take Philadelphia in 1777?

What will be an ideal response?


The Continental Army defeated General Burgoyne in the Battle of Saratoga.

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Simón Bolívar freed southern South America from Spanish rule and became dictator of Chile.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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How did European rulers pay their large war expenses?

a. By enforcing high taxes on Jews and Muslims b. By making alliances with the rising commercial elites and protecting markets overseas c. By warring with countries with large treasuries d. By stealing the art treasures of the lands they conquered e. All of these

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One of the most common methods of differentiating between early hominid stages of human evolution is through examining what?

a. height of the fossil remains b. size of pelvic bones c. geographic location of the fossil remains d. written records left by the early hominid stages e. the complexity of the tools used by the individual stages

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When the Portuguese conquered Brazil, the indigenous population was estimated to be nearly _________inhabitants.

a. 1 million b. 5 million c. 500,000 d. 10 million

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