War Hawks wished for a war with Great Britain for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT:

a. The seizure of Canada would provide access to timber and furs.
b. Canada would open up rich agricultural lands for American settlement.
c. A war would allow Americans to avenge brutalities suffered at the hands of the British in the Revolutionary War.
d. Seizure of Canada would secure American control of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River.


C

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The only communist country that broke free of Russian hegemony was

a. Czechoslovakia. b. Hungary c. Poland. d. Yugoslavia.

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The inventors of the late 1800s had a profound effect on America's

A) businesses and corporations. B) war preparations. C) land development. D) colleges and universities.

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