The ______ loss of the War of the Pacific (1879-1884) resulted in the annexation of some of its territory and mines, together with the destruction wrought by the enemy's troops.
a. Peruvian.
b. Bolivian.
c. Chilean.
d. Colombian.
a. Peruvian.
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Irwin Unger concludes that an unbiased observer, balancing the Union's and the Confederacy's strengths and weaknesses in 1861, probably would have:
a. figured the North to win b. bet on the South, not the North c. predicted a short war d. noted the North's superior morale
The French entered into the American Revolutionary War because
A) ?they supported the colonies' republican ideals. B) ?they wanted to defeat Britain, their longtime enemy. C) ?they wanted to reclaim lost territory. D) ?they had entered into a trade agreement with the British colonists. E) ?they hoped that if the colonists won the war, they would remain military and commercial allies.
Many uprooted people spent their lives at sea in the Atlantic Ocean. Among these were
a. people who were kidnapped and forced to serve on ships. b. unmarried poor women. c. landed gentry. d. imprisoned colonials. e. transplants from India.
The more a word restricts the number of possible referents, the more:
A) specific the word is. B) generic the word is. C) abstract the word is. D) ambiguous the word is E) impassive the word is.