In what area did the world's population double during the eighteenth century?
a. China
b. Europe
c. India
d. North America
b
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The Soviet Union and the United States both coveted positive relations with Third World nations because such nations ___________________.
A. could provide sites for military and intelligence bases B. had stable political systems C. were technologically advanced D. had productive industrial systems
Congress repealed ________ in 1809 because it harmed American commerce rather than that of the British and French
A) the Non-Intercourse Act B) the Milan Decree C) the Embargo Act D) Macon's Bill No. 2
The one issue in the Compromise of 1850 that clearly favored the South was
a. resolution of the Texas-New Mexico boundary dispute. b. the Fugitive Slave Act. c. the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. d. the settlement of Texas war debt. e. the admission of California.
What was a result of the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act?
A) Republicans were mostly confined to the South. B) Democrats became the majority party in the country. C) The country's gold reserve rose. D) It led to higher inflation. E) It strengthened the Democrats who supported silver in their bid for the 1896 presidency.