In the 19th century, which global region was clearly the dominant factor in world political and military developments?
A) Western Europe and the United States
B) The area of Africa below the Sahara Desert
C) China and Japan
D) South America, especially the areas around the Amazon River
E) the Australasian island chains
A
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A) ?the United States. B) ?Canada. C) ?China. D) ?Australia. E) ?All of these are correct.
What action taken by Andrew Jackson marked a major expansion of presidential power?
a. His decision to open his inauguration to the public b. His veto of the recharter bill for the Bank of the United States c. His decision to send in troops during the nullification crisis d. His support for Texas annexation e. His enforcement of the Tariff of 1828
An important change in warfare during the revolutionary era was the
A) invention of the bayonet. B) use of mass armies of citizen-soldiers. C) use of tank warfare. D) use of the machine gun. E) new techniques of cavalry.
The English initially succeeded in the Hundred Years' War with a victory at ______________.
A. Crécy B. Poitiers C. Calais D. Agincourt E. Rouen