James K. Polk's election to the presidency in 1844 was considered a popular mandate for

A) banning slavery from western territories.
B) annexing Texas.
C) declaring war on Mexico.
D) compromising with the British over the Oregon boundary dispute.


B

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A) Middle East and Europe. B) Near East and Australia. C) Pacific and Latin America. D) Middle East and Africa.

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Martin Luther was convinced that faith in Christ was the only requirement for salvation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Hoover believed that one of the government's chief functions was to foster cooperation between businesses

a. true b. false

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Discuss developments that occurred between 1778 and 1781 and explain how they led America to victory over the British

What will be an ideal response?

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