Which of the following did not contribute to the decline of Old Kingdom Egypt?
a. environmental change
b. the belief that the gods were displeased
c. more independent royal governors
d. building elaborate tombs impoverished the country
e. international maritime trade
e
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a. Fidel Castro. c. Daniel Ortega. b. Simon Ruz. d. Fulgencio Batista.
Which of the following groups contributed most to the strong Republican showing in the election of 1796?
(A) Immigrants (B) New England Merchants (C) South Carolina citizens (D) Businessmen
The Supreme Court decision in Johnson v. McIntosh (1823)
A. ruled that the laws of the United States invalidated all Indian rights. B. ruled that individual Americans had the right to buy land from Indian tribes. C. explained that Indians had all the rights and protections afforded to U.S. citizens. D. argued that the federal government had no right to take lands from tribes. E. included an explanation that argued Indians had a basic right to their tribal lands.
As commander of the Continental army, George Washington
A. saw Congress leave all important military decisions up to his judgment. B. had no shortage of Americans willing to volunteer to fight the British. C. was admired, respected, and trusted by nearly all Patriots. D. was an early critic of independence. E. had no previous actual military experience.