To expand its territory, the United States purchased land from France and __________ during the half century following the American Revolution.

a. Britain
b. Canada
c. Russia
d. Spain


d. Spain

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Before the end of the sixteenth century, _____________ of the original Protestant clergy had returned to Catholicism.

A. more than half B. almost all C. few D. none

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The __________ required a majority of southern voters in any state to take a loyalty oath affirming their allegiance to the United States before that state was readmitted to the Union

A) Civil Rights Act of 1864 B) Wade-Davis Bill C) Loyalty Act D) Sherman Act

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The people of North Africa, who served as trade intermediaries for the great trans-Saharan commerce, were the

A. Kurds. B. Phoenicians. C. Carthaginians. D. Berbers. E. Cree.

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Why were talented intellectual leaders of the time, including James Madison, described as political geniuses?

A) He wrote the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. B) He helped Americans think of republican government in radical new ways. C) He used the teachings of Montesquieu to advocate for strong state governments. D) He had fought bravely in the Revolutionary War, leading his men with wisdom and courage. E) He was successfully governing his home state of Virginia in a socialist manner, giving all power to the people.

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