During the immediate postwar years, most white Americans viewed the Native Americans of the interior as

A) rival members of independent nations.
B) equal partners in western settlement.
C) conquered peoples.
D) potential converts to Christian civilization.


Answer: C

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A) centralized system in which the national government held the most power, but the states had control over purely local matters. B) federal system almost exactly like the later union under the Constitution. C) league of friendship, in which the states were sovereign and the national government had only weak delegated powers. D) centralized system with power vested solely in the national government.

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Japan exported ____ to China and Korea and imported ____.

A. corn and grain; rice B. raw materials; silk, books, and copper cash C. slaves; books and porcelain D. paintings and swords; slaves E. silk and porcelain; paintings, books, and swords

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Which of these initiated a long-lasting split between the Western and Eastern Christian churches?

A. Pope Leo I took the title pontifex maximus. B. Pope Damasus I claimed that he was a direct successor to Peter. C. Cardinal Humbertus excommunicated the Orthodox patriarch. D. Pope Gelasius I claimed the ruling clergy gave him more power than secular rulers had.

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In 1946, the United States granted independence to __________

A) Puerto Rico B) Guam C) the Philippines D) Samoa

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