The emergence of the United States as a world power had been marked by which of the following?
A) national energy consumption from coal and oil greater than that of all other industrial powers
B) building the world's largest navy
C) acquiring the world's largest overseas empire with the defeat of Spain in 1898
D) joining the alliance system of European nations
A
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Women slave writers, writing for northern audiences, had to both
A) show approval of southern culture and slavery. B) condemn slavery and avoid offending their compatriots. C) condemn and approve of slavery. D) show hostility to slavery and to all southerners.
"Remember the Alamo" became a battle cry for Americans in the war against Mexico because
A) General Santa Anna initiated his military coup there. B) American forces finally overcame General Santa Anna there. C) the Republic of Texas declared its independence there. D) the decision to annex Texas to the United States was officially announced there. E) so many Americans died in a battle there.
Colonists who owned undeveloped land often became __________ to generate income.
A) landlords B) slave owners C) tenant farmers D) plantation owners