President Polk risked war with Britain over Oregon Territory by his refusal to accept less than a boundary set at 54°40'

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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The discovery of diamonds in South Africa in the 1800s ________

A) led to the first hostilities between colonists B) led directly to British-Zulu fighting C) heightened preexisting tension D) brought the British to the region

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Describe the character of free black organizing in the antebellum era. What changes and new goals can be observed in this period of free black life?

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

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Which of the following statement is true based on the David and Preves reading?

a. The medical mainstream viewed heterosexual normalcy as one of the primary objectives of intersex medical sex surgery. b. Medical procedures to “normalize” one’s sex are almost always done to save the life of the patient. c. The rate of births showing sexual ambiguity is approximately 2 in every 1 million births. d. Because men are dominant in U.S. society, medical sex assignment procedures almost always result in a person considered to be anatomically male.

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The oldest site in the present-day continental United States to be continuously inhabited by Europeans and their descendants is

A. Plymouth, Massachusetts. B. St. Augustine, Florida. C. Manhattan, New York. D. Jamestown, Virginia.

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