In the presidential campaign of 1844 James Polk promised to balance the annexation of slave territory in Texas by the acquisition of free territory in Oregon.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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What made Jay’s Treaty an agreement that favored Great Britain?
a. The United States was not prepared to fight militarily against Great Britain. b. The United States was prepared to respect all Native American claims to western land. c. The United States attacked British forts resulting in damage claims. d. The United States lost interest in the British forts in the Midwest
The authors of the textbook believe that the principal reason for the slow pace of deep history was:
a. Because collecting vegetal foods, fishing, and hunting are not safe or dependable ways of securing nourishment. b. The fact that foragers had more leisure time than farmers. c. The conscious effort of foragers to limit population growth and group size. d. Because all humans retreated southward during the last Ice Age.
The agricultural system under which workers farmed land they did not own in return for part of the crop they produced was called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What was the alliance of 1907 called?
A) The New European Settlement B) The Soviet-Franco-Brit pact C) Triple Entente D) The East West alliance E) The New Alliance