The French committed themselves to recognize American independence __________.
A. after the American defeats around New York City
B. after the American victory at Saratoga
C. after Britain attacked a French ship in Boston harbor
D. out of sympathy for American revolutionary ideals
Answer: B
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The Wilmot Proviso was a proposal to __________
a. annex all of Mexico as U.S. territory b. prohibit slavery in any territories acquired from Mexico c. grant voting rights to women in the western territories d. encourage increased immigration from Mexico to the Unites States e. give more southwestern territory to the Mexican government
By the end of the century, nearly 80 percent of African Americans in the North __________
A) lived in urban areas B) lived in rural areas C) were contemplating returning to the South D) were employed in industry
Which of the following is an example of racial violence against Native Americans in the late nineteenth century?
a) Wounded Knee Massacre b) Rock Springs Massacre c) Atlanta Race Riot d) Red Summer
As a result of failed reforms, anti-foreign rebellions, and economic stagnation,
A) China became a satellite of Russia. B) a revolution formed the Republic of China in 1912. C) China was divided among European powers. D) China sought assistance from Japan. E) none of the above.