In 1836 __________ won independence and, as a slaveholding republic, applied for annexation to the United States as a slave state
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Texas
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A) It guarded the entrance to the Mississippi River. B) It prevented the British capture of Baltimore. C) It served as winter quarters for the Lewis and Clark expedition. D) It housed the last British garrison on American soil.
Who took the lead in establishing the Washington administration's domestic priorities?
A) Alexander Hamilton B) George Washington C) John Marshall D) Thomas Jefferson E) John Adams
The 2000 presidential election highlighted a point made by black intellectuals such as Guinier and King that ___________
a) the American electoral system does not equally represent all Americans b) the American electoral system emphasizes cities more than rural areas c) black Americans remained barred from voting in some places due to local laws d) the Democratic Party could not win by embracing conservative ideas to placate whites
In 1934, U.S. Soviet relations soured in part because the United States demonstrated little interest in stopping the expansion of
A. China. B. Italy. C. Japan. D. Germany. E. Great Britain.