In response to the defeats at the Alamo and Goliad, Sam Houston __________
A. moved his troops forward, so as to attack Santa Anna’s army before it had time to recover from the fighting at the Alamo
B. retreated several times, in order to recruit additional troops and to provide at least some military training for these volunteers
C. resigned his military commission and allowed Stephen F. Austin to assume command of all Texas troops
D. split his army into two regiments, so that he could attack both Santa Anna’s and Gen. Urrea’s armies at the same time in different locations
B
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A. fluorescent lamp B. arc light C. incandescent bulb D. gaseous-discharge bulb
By the election of 1872, the federal government's intervention had __________.
A. turned back the tide of "redemption" B. guaranteed the dominance of the Republican Party in all southern elections C. helped break the Klan and restore a semblance of law and order D. prevented all but a handful of blacks from exercising their right to vote
"The Renaissance was a direct consequence of the High Middle Ages." Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses for this statement.
What will be an ideal response?
As the profitability of slavery declined, Europeans began to shift their investments from sugarcane and slaves to newly emerging manufacturing industries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)