During the siege of the Alamo, __________
A. Mexican troops prevented anyone from entering or leaving the fort
B. one group of Texas soldiers tried to resupply the defenders but were driven away by Mexican soldiers
C. William B. Travis sent out several appeals for help, including his famous “Victory or Death” letter
D. at least a dozen soldiers fled the fort during the night before the final Mexican attack
C
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Immediately after World War II, General MacArthur's responsibilities included the demilitarization of Japanese society and
a. the elimination of the Japanese emperor. b. the trial of American officials charged with war crimes. c. the laying of the foundations of postwar Philippines society. d. trying Japanese for war crimes and laying the foundations of postwar Japanese society. e. the rearmament of Japan but under American leadership.
President Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans were committed to _______
A) punishing the South for provoking the Civil War B) establishing racial equality for the freedmen C) sharing decisions with Congress on Reconstruction policies D) leniency towards the southern states to the Union E) protecting the rights of African-American citizens
Republican attempts to impeach Federalist judges resulted in the
A) removal of twelve judges, largely on the grounds of political disagreements. B) Supreme Court ruling that judges were not subject to impeachment. C) failure to remove their main target, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase. D) complete failure to remove any of the judges.
The first book printed using the new movable type was
A) Cervantes? Don Quixote. B) the Bible. C) the Qur?an. D) More?s Utopia. E) Rabelais? Gargantua and Pantagruel.