At the turn of the twentieth century, the so-called Boxer Rebellion broke out in
A) Japan.
B) China.
C) the Philippines.
D) Cuba.
B
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A) African American slaves B) white indentured servants C) Irish immigrants D) small New England farmers
Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe describes the harrowing journey through the __________.
A) Pyrenees B) Alps C) Mediterranean D) Carpathians
The Emancipation Proclamation had the effect of
a. inspiring new enlistments in the Union army. b. strengthening the moral cause and diplomatic position of the Union. c. increasing popular support for the Republicans in the 1862 election. d. quieting public opposition to Lincoln's war policies. e. freeing hundreds of thousands of slaves.
Which of the following is not true regarding naval activity during the Civil War?
A) The Confederacy achieved its greatest successes in commerce raiding¾harassing and destroying Union merchant shipping. B) The Union used its superior navy to prevent virtually all blockade runners from making it through. C) The Union had overwhelming naval superiority throughout the entire war and bolstered its fleet with tugs, whalers, and ferries. D) During the war, the world's first engagement between two ironclad warships took place. E) The Confederacy tried to have some of its vessels built in Europe.