How did the British respond to Braddock's defeat at Fort Duquesne?
A) They surrendered, ending the French and Indian War.
B) They attacked French settlements in Canada.
C) They paid the Iroquois to attack the French.
D) They installed a new commander and sent more troops.
Answer: D) They installed a new commander and sent more troops.
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What do the two Berlin Conferences held in the late nineteenth century reveal about relations among the European Great Powers?
A) They rarely interacted with one another. B) They united to end rule by monarchy. C) They acted unilaterally on international issues. D) They cooperated on international issues.
All of the following were results of the Roman civil wars of 43-30 B.C.E. EXCEPT the
A) Second Triumvirate's defeat of Pompey at the Battle of Actium. B) defeat of Caesar's assassins. C) demise of republican institutions. D) rule of Octavian. E) suicide of Antony and Cleopatra.
All of the following facts about Philip II of Spain can be supported by historical evidence EXCEPT he was ________
A. heir to the western Habsburg kingdom B. a reclusive ruler C. a learned and pious Catholic D. a generous patron of the arts E. a charismatic leader and led his own men to battle
The Second Crusade failed because
a. Conrad III died on the way. b. there was no support from the Knights Templar because France was involved. c. Saladin overthrew the military forces at Jerusalem. d. the Crusaders were guilty of sin, according to the pope. e. there was a massive surge of Muslim forces from south of Damascus.