In order to protect their investment in the Suez Canal, the British established an informal protectorate in Egypt that lasted until World War I

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Who chartered the Royal African Company?

A) Charles II B) Charles I C) James II D) James I

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As an "Indian Professor" who had graduated at an Indian university, Sam Houston

a) offered to educate his students for free. b) charged 30% more than the going rate for instructors. c) taught only those students with at least one-eighth Indian blood. d) could not find enough students to teach. e) quickly found himself feeling "hollow and empty" and longed for a more fulfilling career.

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Which of the following was a piece of New Deal legislation that instituted programs to regulate businesses, establish labor rights, and improve working conditions?

A) The Emergency Farm Mortgage Act B) The Agricultural Adjustment Act C) The Emergency Banking Relief Act D) The National Industrial Recovery Act E) The Glass-Steagall Banking Act

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Which of these made the battle of the Alamo legendary?

a. It was the last stand of the Mexican army in Texas. b. The Mexican army butchered hundreds of Texan families. c. A small band of Anglo rebels were able to fight off the Mexican army. d. It directly resulted in the formation of the Lone Star Republic.

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