Whose defeat at Québec effectively ended the Seven Years' War on the continent of North America?
A. the Spanish Navy
B. the marquis de Montcalm
C. James Wolfe
D. the Iroquois
B. the marquis de Montcalm
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Which of the following was a reason for Clinton's victory in the 1996 presidential election?
A. He put forward a plan to overhaul the nation's health-care system. B. He took a strong stand against gun-control legislation. C. The proposals of his Republican opponent seemed reactionary to the electorate. D. He successfully redefined the "family-values" issue, thus reclaiming it from conservatives.
The arms deal used to finance the Contras was __________.
a. legally supported by the Boland Amendment b. unconstitutional c. proposed by John Poindexter, the National Security Advisor d. clearly approved by President Reagan
What was the goal of the "seventeen-article constitution"?
A. To decentralize the Japanese government. B. To create a military system that could conquer the Tang Dynasty of China. C. To establish an early form of feudalism. D. To raise the status of the elite and establish a hereditary system of office holding. E. To centralize the government and limit the powers of the hereditary nobility.
Between 1810 and 1860 the free black population in Louisiana:
A) decreased rather dramatically. B) decreased rather slightly. C) increased rather dramatically. D) increased rather slightly.