Which of these was used by the British to crush Pontiac's Rebellion?
A) They allied with the French troops in Pennsylvania.
B) They set fire to Indian villages.
C) Pitt set up a naval blockade.
D) They gave the Indians blankets infected with smallpox.
Answer: D
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What helped defeat the success of German U-boats in their campaign against the United States naval forces?
a. increased aerial attacks by the British and United States b. cracking the German codes and the development of underwater radar c. the increase in British and U.S. submarines in the Atlantic d. the lack of oil and supplies to Germany after its defeat in Russia
The Boer War
a. was caused by German refusal to stop arming the Boers. b. was the result of the discovery of gold and diamonds in the Boer Transvaal. c. established East Africa as an independent nation. d. settled all animosities between the British and the Afrikaners. e. established the concept of majority rule in South Africa.
The Second Great Awakening tended to
a. sharpen the lines between classes and regions. b. open Episcopal and Presbyterian churches to the poor. c. unite northern Baptists and Methodists against slavery. d. draw the more prosperous and conservative eastern churches into the revivalist camps. e. increase the influence of educated clergy.
With British assistance, Chile defeated Bolivia and Peru in The War of the Pacific.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.