An important factor in promoting the shift in American foreign policy after the Civil War was
A) France's invasion of Mexico.
B) support for Secretary of State Seward's expansionist policy.
C) the search for markets for American products.
D) Great Britain's refusal to pay the Alabama claims.
Answer: C
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A. by means of European horses. B. because of Spanish withdrawal from much of North America. C. due to the repopulation of plains bison. D. by employing the American horse.
The "devastation of the Indies" had the following consequence:
A) The region was opened to exploitation by Spain's European rivals. B) European monarchs began to reject overseas expansion. C) The drop in population led to improved local relations. D) The Spanish intensified their explorations to find new sources of Indian labor.
The shortage of labor in the oil-producing states such as Saudi Arabia has led to importation of migratory workers from other nations in the Middle East.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
During the period between 1774 and 1808, the Ottoman empire suffered humiliations in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
a. They lost the north coast of the Black Sea. b. They lost Georgia in the Caucasus. c. Napoleon destroyed the Ottomans’ subordinate Mamluk regime in Egypt. d. They were defeated by the British in the Opium War.