The Indian Revolt of 1857 began with
a. overtaxed rural peasants.
b. famine-driven Indians attacking British warehouses.
c. Indian students attempting to drive the British out of India.
d. Hindu attempts to return India to its traditional way of life.
e. a mutiny among sepoys.
e
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The Anschluss was carried out by Germany because ________
A. the people of Poland were going to hold a plebiscite to decide whether to unite with Germany B. Hitler hoped to unite all ethnic Germans C. the people of Czechoslovakia were going to hold a plebiscite to decide whether to unite with Germany D. it had no other choice
Hamilton expected that the revenue to pay the interest on the national debt would come from
a. sales taxes and licensing fees. b. customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes. c. income and property taxes. d. western land sales and foreign loans. e. capital gains taxes on corporations.
An important consequence of Coronado's expedition was that __________.
A. Spain established agricultural settlements in the Southwest B. Spanish cattle herders settled in Colorado C. Spain lost interest in settling the Southwest for 50 years D. poor Spanish peasants were encouraged to settle in the Southwest
Anastasio Somoza García, the first of a family dynasty of dictators in Nicaragua, was a
A) Liberal leader who demanded the elimination of the National Guard. B) firm opponent of the United States and refused to accept a U.S.-sponsored peace treaty. C) heavy handed dictator, but always supported the United States. D) strong supporter of import substitution industrialization to develop the nation's economy.