Why did a French government representative declare Esther de Berdt Reed "the most fearless and active" patriot the Revolution had inspired?

a. She had aided the French Navy.
b. She had fought in the front lines of the Continental Army.
c. She had successfully spied on the British Army.
d. She had organized the first major fund drive in American history.


ANSWER: d

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A. Spain ceded control of Hawaii in the Treaty of Paris that ended the war. B. The war caused public support for annexation to significantly erode. C. Hawaii was viewed as essential strategic territory in the war in the Philippines. D. The Navy was now strong enough to take Hawaii by force from native Hawaiians.

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What region was the center of gun manufacturing by 1860?

A) the South B) The Mid-Atlantic C) New England D) the Midwest E) the Southwest

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Henry IV of France was ____________________, which meant that he insisted that the survival of the state took precedence over religious differences

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The crucial problem in the Latin American debt crisis was the

A) inability of Latin American nations to repay their debts and develop their economies. B) exceedingly low petroleum prices. C) extremely high interest rates. D) desire of Mexico to use its debt to open the U.S. border to more Mexican immigration.

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