Who was the original organizer of the Compromise of 1850?
A) ?John C. Calhoun
B) ?Henry Clay
C) ?Lewis Cass
D) ?Zachary Taylor
E) ?John Tyler
B
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How did James Watt and Matthew Boulton advertise their new engine to manufacturers worried about its cost?
a) They sold their engine kit relatively cheaply in return for a percentage of what the manufacturer would save when using the device. b) They took out the first modern ads in newspapers throughout the Midlands. Consider This: Watt and Boulton already were known by engineers such as John Wilkinson. See 7.2: New Problems, New Solutions. c) They built an engine to power the royal fountains at Windsor Castle and invited the aristocracy to view it in action. Consider This: Watt and Boulton already were known by engineers such as John Wilkinson. See 7.2: New Problems, New Solutions. c) They sold shares in their company to interested manufacturers and gave them discounts on any engines they subsequently bought. Consider This: Watt and Boulton already were known by engineers such as John Wilkinson. See 7.2: New Problems, New Solutions.
Which of the following best retains its value?
A) silver B) gold C) greenbacks D) Federal Reserve Notes
How did the Versailles peace treaties set the basis for future conflicts in Europe?
What will be an ideal response?
The formal event which led to the break between the American colonies and England was the
A. creation of the Articles of Confederation. B. confrontation at Yorktown. C. confrontation over the Stamp Act. D. signing of the Declaration of Independence. E. creation of the United States Constitution.