The driving force behind railroad development was Americans' desire for commercial ties linking the nation with western ports for trade with Japan and China
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Each of the following is correct except
a. American security could be jeopardized by German domination of Western Europe. b. the United States was the principal supplier for Britain during the war. c. Woodrow Wilson believed that the United States must enter the war. d. unrestricted submarine warfare prompted the American entrance into the war. e. Americans had little concern for a loss of prestige if the United States didn't enter the war in 1917.
Who were not deemed part of the "unworthy poor" in the Netherlands?
a. recent migrants from impoverished rural areas b. itinerant peddlers c. criminals d. beggars e. permanent city residents called the "deserving poor"
Which city did the Portuguese pillage in 1505?
a. Great Zimbabwe b. ?Luanda c. ?Kilwa d. ?Mombasa e. ?Jenne
Shah Jahan, unlike his grandfather, promoted what religion?
a. Christianity b. Hinduism c. Islam d. Sikhism e. Buddhism