Upon sensing the expansionist sentiment of voters in the election of 1844, Henry Clay
A) stuck firmly to his opposition to the annexation of Texas.
B) backed off his firm opposition to the annexation of Texas.
C) won the election because of his unyielding support of manifest destiny.
D) pushed through a joint resolution making Texas a state.
B
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A) overpopulation B) a lack of adequate farmland C) starvation from famine D) a large increase in population of their herds E) disagreements concerning control of water resources
The total population of Teotihuacán at its height was probably about
a. 20,000. b. 50,000. c. 100,000. d. 200,000.
Symbolists believed that it was possible to have objective knowledge about the world
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Concerning parent-child relationships in the Middle Ages
A) parents were mostly indifferent toward their children, who often died while very young. B) parents lavished considerable attention and affection on their offspring. C) children were increasingly given over to be raised by strict church tutors. D) children often married very young due to parental pressures to establish their own families quickly. E) because of the number of deaths in the Black Death, children were seen as special and unique and were thus raised in a permissive environment.