Which of the following assumptions underlay the policy proposals made by Alfred Thayer Mahan?
a. that the United States was embroiled in a worldwide race for power
b. that the United States was, and would always be, a nation of immigrants
c. that the United States was a God-fearing nation
d. that the United States had the right and the duty to dominate North America
a. that the United States was embroiled in a worldwide race for power
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Which group first coined the term "Hindu" to refer to the diverse religious beliefs of India?
a. the Portuguese b. the Brahmins c. Muslims d. the Chinese e. Zoroastrians
All of the following are true of slavery EXCEPT
a. It existed in Africa before Europeans arrived. b. Arabs enslaved and sold Africans. c. Europeans transformed the African slave trade. d. Europeans enslaved Africans primarily because they were black. e. Persians and Arabs used black and white slaves.
In the late 1800s, the courts seemed most concerned with protecting
A) civil rights. B) the rights of the nascent labor movement. C) the common man. D) the interests of the rich and powerful.
The ranching system, environmental circumstances, and land laws in Texas created a society __________
A. that was land rich but money poor B. that had more actual wealth than any other region in New Spain C. that was the poorest and most depressed area of the northern frontier D. where wealth was evenly distributed