Who was Friedrich von Steuben?
A) He was the commander of the Hessian forces employed by the British during the War for Independence.
B) He was the representative of Prussia at the Paris peace conference.
C) He was the man who turned the American army into a formidable fighting force.
D) He was the leader of the Antifederalist forces in Pennsylvania.
E) He was the Dutch merchant who was the first casualty in the American War for Independence.
C
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What was the basic role of women in Zhou society?
a. equal to men and frequently rulers of estates and villages b. equal to men, but in separate spheres of influence c. usually literate and served as maintainers of communal records d. submissive to men and expected to maintain the home e. priestesses of important cults and politically important for their advice
Biologist Paul Ehrlich warned of the dangers of __________
A) over population B) climate change C) racial intolerance D) pesticides and herbicides
The Peace of Paris (1763) saw the French retain a portion of their holdings on the North American mainland
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When Naples threatened Milan in 1494, Ludovico il Moro's fatal mistake was that he __________.
A. sold the city of Milan to the French without proper authority B. appealed to the French for help C. claimed Naples for himself, as king, and disregarded French dynastic claims to rule D. disregarded the threat posed by Milan and denied French aid or assistance