Peter the Great expanded the Russian Empire at the expense of
a. the Mongols and Turks.
b. the Prussians.
c. the French.
d. the Swedes.
e. the Chinese and Japanese.
d
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Aside from making important decisions, President Abraham Lincoln's greatest success as leader of the Union was his:
a. suppression of civil liberties for antiwar protestors in order to save the Union b. decision on the Anaconda Strategy and the location of military campaigns c. ability to symbolize the Union's will to survive and to articulate people's nobler hopes d. economic policy
All of the following statements describe the relationship between the United States and Germany EXCEPT:
A) Roosevelt attempted to make the German leadership think that the United States supported Germany. B) The Kaiser thought that Roosevelt was pro-German. C) The United States was alarmed over growing German power across the globe. D) The two nations went to war over Mexico in 1900.
When Mary Ann Archbald produced cloth to sell for cash, her primary objective was to
a. gain money for the purchase of luxury items. b. accumulate wealth. c. gain economic independence for herself. d. pay off her family's land debt.
What, generally, were the attitudes of the Indians of North America toward nature?
a. they were not usually willing to use natural resources to meet present-day needs b. they were often careless in exploiting natural resources for their basic needs c. they used nature and resources to measure wealth and power d. they believed land belonged to the whole tribe, not to individuals