The multinational situation in California in 1848 is illustrated by the fact that gold was found by James Marshall, __________, working at a mill owned by Johann Sutter, __________.
A. an American; a Russian
B. an American; a Swiss
C. a Californio; an American
D. a Russian; a Californio
Answer: B
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A) adhere to purely Roman values B) cultivate Roman traditions C) learn from Greece D) travel more
Which statement best describes the House Un-American Affairs Committee investigation of Hollywood?
a. The Screen Actors Guild president testified that Hollywood unions were full of Reds. b. The committee sought to use the movies to mobilize public opinion in support of capitalism. c. Despite the committee's pressure, Hollywood made dozens of movies that were highly critical of American business during the late 1940s and early 1950s. d. The Motion Picture Association told Congress to mind its own business.
Which of the following is true of Howe's Philadelphia campaign?
A. Howe's attack was so swift that Washington had no time to organize defenses. B. Howe's capture of Philadelphia did very little to help the British. C. The unexpected defeat of Howe's forces at Germantown caused the campaign to collapse. D. The campaign demoralized the Continental Army.
Faxian is best known as a ________
A) Huna ruler B) Indonesian mystic C) Buddhist pilgrim D) Mauryan ruler