Why was John Jay sent Britain?
A) to negotiate northern boundary of Louisiana
B) to advocate the removal of British forts in the southeast on American soil
C) to end the seizure of American ships and impressment of sailors
D) to establish the right of neutral carriers to trade in Asia
C
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It seems clear that when President Polk sent troops to Texas in 1845, he __________
A) hoped to provoke a war with Mexico B) had no idea what was going to happen C) believed that he was preventing a war with Mexico D) thought it was an inconsequential decision
Which of the following best describes the state of the Mughal Empire at the end of the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb in 1707?
a. The empire was divided because the emperor was attempting to take control of the Muslim clergy by calling himself the heir of Ali. b. The emperor had expanded the empire northward with tremendous energy. c. The emperor had imposed a fiercely Muslim ideology that alienated many Hindu and Sikhs. d. The new emperor sought to expand the empire even further by decreeing an even higher degree of religious tolerance within the empire.
Life in the Arabian Peninsula DID NOT centered around the tribe, which usually consisted of a group of relatives who claimed a shared ancestry.
A. True B. False
What did England consider to be its most important colony?
a. South Africa b. India c. The Bahamas d. Egypt e. The former colonies of the United States