Which of the following occurred in Louisiana shortly before Spain transferred the territory to France?
a. Spanish officials denied Americans navigation rights on the Mississippi.
b. Spanish officials denied Americans the privilege of storing their products at New Orleans prior totransshipment to foreign markets
c. The British army invaded the territory from its bases in Canada.
d. The American army attacked Spanish forces at New Orleans.
b
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a) entered a second Great Depression b) began a growth phase longer than any that had come before c) stagnated until Reagan left office d) grew only because of military spending
The most dramatic convert from supporter to opponent of the Vietnam War was the
A. commander of American forces in Vietnam, William Westmoreland. B. U.S. ambassador to South Vietnam, Ellsworth Bunker. C. chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Earl Wheeler. D. secretary of defense, Robert McNamara.
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a) Trade with Europeans gradually eroded traditional Native American authority structures. b) Independent commercial dealings strengthened the Indians’ ability to resist white aggression. c) Trade enabled Europeans to establish military dominance of the middle ground in the early eighteenth century. d) The more Europeans pressed for trade, the more Native Americans withdrew into isolated communities.