Which event during the War of 1812 suddenly caused American prospects for victory to be thrown into doubt?
A) The creation of defensive forces at Lake Erie
B) The surrender of the village of Detroit
C) The abdication of the French emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte
D) The forced induction of Americans onto British naval service
E) The victory of Creek Indians at the battle of Horseshoe Bend
C
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Which of the following did Hippocrates, a scientist of medicine, believe?
a. illness was caused by diet or environment. b. rest was important. c. the body would generally heal itself. d. the important point of an illness was crisis, after which the patient would either live or die. e. All of these.
In November 1864, militia colonel John M. Chivington led his men on a bloody rampage through a Cheyenne camp
A. to make the region safe for a mining expedition. B. in spite of Chief Black Kettle's peaceful intentions. C. in retaliation for the Cheyenne attacks on settlers in Sand Hills, Colorado. D. because the tribe had expanded beyond the agreed reservation boundaries.
Most of the members of the colonial assemblies had studied __________.
a) law b) medicine c) agriculture d) music
Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle led to passage of the __________
A) Hepburn Act B) Mann-Elkins Act C) Meat Inspection Act D) Elkins Act E) Clayton Antitrust Act