About 725 B.C.E., the pressure of population and hunger led __________, located on the Peloponnesus, to launch a war of conquest against its western neighbor.
A. Messenia
B. Sparta
C. Athens
D. Troy
Answer: B
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a) entered a second Great Depression b) began a growth phase longer than any that had come before c) stagnated until Reagan left office d) grew only because of military spending
What was the specific incident that caused Charles I to declare war on the British Parliament?
a. The demand by Puritans in the Parliament to overthrow the Book of Common Prayer. b. They refused to provide Charles with money to fight a war in Ireland. c. They demanded the same rights as those granted to the Scottish Parliament. d. Their refusal to recognize the absolute nature of his power. e. They arrested William Laud.
As commander-in-chief during the war, James K. Polk defined the role of president by __________
A) leaving planning and strategy to the military B) visiting battle sites to keep morale high C) coordinating both civilian and military goals and needs D) serving as a battlefield commander and exposing himself to fire
Northern enlisted soldiers were expected to fight for the duration of the war
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false