As president, James K. Polk was totally unable to realize any of his major objectives

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Supporters of the North American Free Trade Agreement include

a. the leaders of organized labor. b. environmentalists worried about lax regulations in Mexico. c. professional businesses that want foreign customers. d. communities already hit by industrial shutdowns.

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After evacuating Boston, the British army took the initiative, launching a successful assault on

A. Philadelphia. B. New York City. C. the Carolina backcountry. D. the Jersey shore.

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The English takeover of New Netherland (which was subsequently renamed New York) ________

A) had little immediate effect on the colony B) was followed by the expulsion of the Dutch C) led to the prompt creation of a legislature D) met with armed resistance by the Dutch E) sparked a war between the English and the Dutch

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Americans did NOT fear that the large number of Irish and German immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s would

A) ally with the southern slave power to expand and perpetuate slavery. B) control the politics of several large cities. C) increase the incidence of crime and poverty in America. D) lower wages of American workers.

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