As a result of the Union defeat in the Peninsula Campaign,

a. Lincoln named George McClellan commander of the Union forces.
b. the North decided to fight a war of containment.
c. Lincoln began to draft the Emancipation Proclamation.
d. Lincoln decided that they key to the war was controlling the Mississippi River.
e. the Union commanders were left without an overall military strategy.


c

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Why did the Lakota (Sioux) change from a sedentary forest-dwelling people to nomadic hunters living on the Great Plains?

a. They lost most means of economic sustenance. b. They began to live in larger agricultural towns. c. They began to engage in warfare with other Indians. d. They lost their oral traditions. e. They acquired horses from the Spanish.

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In the politics of the 1850s, a northern man with southern principles was called a

A) Know Nothing. B) nativist. C) fire-eater. D) doughface.

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Which of the following CANNOT be associated with the emergence of international empires after 1500 B.C.?

a. the extension of civilization beyond the river valleys b. a sharp break with the past that prevented the first civilizations from influencing what would become the West c. the migration of Indo-European peoples d. an intermingling of peoples and cultural traditions e. new languages which were derived from an Indo-European core

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Cárdenas's successors in the presidency

A) supported U.S. intervention in Cuba.
B) continued Cárdenas's posture of independence in foreign policy.
C) accepted U.S. leadership in the cold war.
D) recognized the Franco government in Spain.

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