The British practice of stopping American ships and seizing American sailors was called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
impressment
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a) Franklin Roosevelt’s appointment of William H. Hastie in the Interior Department b) Herbert Hoover’s handling of the demands of the Bonus Army that marched to Washington c) Franklin Roosevelt’s appointment of John Collier as commissioner of Indian affairs d) Herbert Hoover’s call for voluntary cooperation among businesses and local governments
Why did the Inca build Machu Picchu?
a. as a fortress b. ?as a library c. ?as an agricultural center d. as a retreat for the Inca elite e. as a religious center
To what language family does Arabic belong?
a. Nilotic b. Bantu c. Semitic d. Afro-Asiatic e. Indo-European
The military advances of ____ helped spread Islam to other parts of India
a. the Rajputs b. Mahmud of Ghazni c. the Nanaks d. Samudragupta e. Asoka