Which of the following was James Oglethorpe's original purpose in founding Georgia?
a. The colony was intended as a haven for Baptists.
b. The colony was to provide the major port of entry for slaves imported from Africa and the West Indies.
c. The colony was to serve as the southernmost defensive buffer for the English colonies against SpanishFlorida
d. The colony was intended as a profit-making venture based on the establishment of the silk industry.
c
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The Triple Alliance forged by Bismarck consisted of ________
A. Germany, Austria, and Italy B. Germany, France, and Britain C. Italy, Germany, and Spain D. Austria, Germany, and Poland
What was one of the policies that late-nineteenth-century Populists favored?
a. High tariffs on manufactured goods b. Public spending on urban infrastructure c. Federal intervention to prevent racial segregation and disenfranchisement d. Federal government ownership of the railroads and telephones e. A decrease in the money supply
Mao argued for "uninterrupted revolution" because he and the Communist Party believed a. that revolution tapped into a vital source of patriotic energy for the Chinese peasantry
b. the remnants of feudal and Confucianist ideas would undermine the progress he had made. c. the indoctrination of people was going to take a long time and needed to be perpetuated. d. the United States would launch an attack on The People's Republic of China to support the pro-Western forces in Taiwan. e. that Khrushchev had lost momentum when he allowed for a tenuous thaw in hardline policies.
In the pre-Civil War period, turnpikes were regarded as an improvement over canals as a means of transportation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)