The first major development in improving transportation in the United States during the early nineteenth century took place with the construction of __________
A) steamboats
B) railroads
C) roads and turnpikes
D) canals
C
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A) master conqueror B) slave owner C) greatest king D) runaway slave
The religion founded by Gautama Siddharta focuses on
a. escape from desire. b. ascetic practices to free the soul from evil. c. salvation of the soul through avoidance of sin. d. devotion to gods as a means of gaining entry to heaven.
Chariots gained widespread use from the Mediterranean to East Asia. What does this tell us about the second millennium B.C.E.?
A. Chariots were inexpensive and easily obtainable. B. Different peoples developed chariots independently of one another. C. A well-developed network of communication existed across Afroeurasia. D. A single ruler attempted to conquer the lands from Southwest Asia to ancient China.
"Saratoga changed everything," says your text, referring to which of the following?
A. Britain's success meant they retained control of the seas after all. B. Britain's defeat led to a treaty of alliance with France, opening a new phase of the war. C. Britain's defeat meant they abandoned all hope of subduing the rebellion and opened negotiations for peace and American independence. D. The military standoff forced General Howe to turn toward Philadelphia instead of linking up with General Burgoyne