What was the strategy the Romans used to defeat the Carthaginian general, Hannibal?

A) The Romans used modern technology they had taken from the Etruscans and Greeks.
B) The Romans invaded Carthage, which forced Hannibal to leave Italy to defend his homeland.
C) The Romans gained control of Sicily so that Hannibal could not get reinforcements.
D) By using a "scorched earth" policy depriving Hannibal's army of food and supplies.
E) By confronting the Carthaginians in Spain to divert Hannibal's attention away from Italy.


B

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Cattle herds were driven across the unsettled grasslands of the ________ Trail on their way to the railroad at Abilene, Kansas

A) Pecos B) Goodnight-Loving C) Chisholm D) Oregon

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The US Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) that:

a. Segregation in education was inherently unequal. b. Interracial marriage should be permitted in every state. c. Segregation could be permitted, but only in certain public accommodations. d. Affirmative action should be taken to equalize opportunities for African Americans.

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A) national unity based upon a celebration of Mexico's distinct indigenous traditions. B) recognition of indigenous communities' right to self-determination. C) eradication of racist discrimination against indigenous people. D) abolition of Mexico's cultural connection to Spain.

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