Sherman's march through Georgia and the fall of Atlanta on September 2, 1864, contributed greatly to
A) Grant's victory in the Wilderness.
B) the resignation of Jefferson Davis.
C) the Emancipation Proclamation.
D) Lincoln's election in November.
D
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A) moving the U.S. Pacific fleet to Hawai'i B) appealing to the League of Nations C) cutting off oil shipments to Japan D) ordering American forces to attack Japanese forces
Why did Rome's founders locate the city 20 miles inland on the Tiber River?
A) It was where the river was narrow enough to be bridged. B) It was far enough from the coast to be safe from attacks by sea. C) It was close to fertile land suitable for farming on the plain of Latium. D) It was sheltered by a bend in the river from the hostile nearby Volscians. E) It had a temperate climate in the foothills of the Apennine Mountains.
All of the following about the Empress Dowager are correct except that she
a. was power-hungry and self-centered. b. placed her nephew on the throne and then imprisoned him in a palace coup. c. had once been an imperial concubine. d. opposed attempts to significantly strengthen or modernize China. e. abandoned her Manchu connections and adopted western democracy reforms.
The Mesoamerican calendar is based on
a. a lunar year of 260 days. b. two interlocking cycles. c. a century of 35 years. d. All of these answers are correct.