Washington took the garrison at __________ by surprise on Christmas night, 1776.

a. Cowpens
b. Saratoga
c. Trenton
d. Valley Forge


c. Trenton

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A) He hoped to find a swift northern passage from Europe to Asia. B) He hoped to conquer the Spanish colony of New Mexico. C) He hoped to discover the seven cities of gold. D) He hoped to establish a colony in North America.

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The lyceum movement

A) ?encouraged the education of slaves. B) promoted education through public lectures and debates. C) ?reached out specifically to the working class. D) ?promoted education but only in the university setting. E) ?provided a source of enrichment but was not thought of as a means to reform society.

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All of the following women were involved in the growing women's rights movement of the late 1960s EXCEPT

A) Betty Friedan. B) Olympia Dukakis. C) Pauli Murray. D) Gloria Steinem.

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The greatest single advantage that the United States and its partners possessed was their willingness to __________.

a. form a genuine coalition to defeat the Axis powers b. use any means necessary to defeat the enemy c. use biological and chemical weapons d. wage a war of attrition

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