Application of popular sovereignty to the Nebraska Territory was the brainchild of Stephen A. Douglas

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Under the Zhou dynasty, there were as many as ____ subordinate kingdoms

a. 20 b. 200 c. 30 d. 300

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Why did much of the British effort in the Seven Years’ War center on capturing Quebec?

a. It would ensure the cooperation of Native American allies. b. Population growth in the British colonies required an expansion of territory for settlement. c. It was the capital of New France. d. It prevented English ships from traveling to the Great Lakes region.

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What development enabled such cities as New York, Philadelphia, and Boston to grow into large metropolises?

A) the emergence of mass transportation B) the desire of upper- and middle-class families to segregate themselves C) the prosperity of the suburbs D) the establishment of the first professional police force E) the creation of free black communities

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The early fourteenth century was troubled by

a. the "little ice age." b. a medieval green-house effect. c. a rapid population increase. d. the capture of Rome by Muslim armies. e. the fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Seljuk Turks.

History