The Battle of Gettysburg
A. was a Union victory, thanks to Meade having found a copy of Lee's orders.
B. represented the last time Confederate forces seriously threatened Union territory.
C. saw Union General George Meade lose nearly a third of his army.
D. saw Union General George Meade clearly be more aggressive than Robert E. Lee.
E. saw Robert E. Lee poised for victory after his attack on Cemetery Ridge.
B
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A. rights of habeas corpus. B. right of the accused to have their Miranda rights. C. publication of set laws that applied to all of the lower classes. D. publication of laws strengthening the hand of the state against powerful nobles. E. introduction of laws made by a tyrant.
Which of the following statements about the hard times of the Great Depression is true?
A. For the first time, emigration out of the United States exceeded immigration into it. B. Mothers who stayed home found their traditional roles more disrupted than their husbands'. C. Over half the female labor force continued to work in factories. D. Marriages and births, symbols of faith in the future, increased.
An investigating committee in the 1930s concluded that selfish economic interests had pressed the United States into war in 1917. Does this sound plausible to you? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
The population of the precolonial Americas:
A) is impossible to estimate with any confidence. B) varied greatly by region. C) was uniformly distributed across the continents. D) was greatest in the Arctic and Great Basin.