By the mid-1700s, the colonial assemblies __________
a. had surrendered most powers to royal assemblies
b. were gaining steadily in power
c. were able to elect the colonial governors
d. were completely independent in their actions from the mother country
e. were full of mid-level bureaucrats seeking better patronage jobs
B
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At the outset of the Chinese civil war, what did Josef Stalin do?
A. He trusted and admired the independent-minded communist leader Mao Zedong. B. He did not expect a communist victory. C. He sent troops to aid the communist faction. D. He supported Chiang Kai-shek. E. He agreed to bomb Chinese border towns.
A call for national unification was part of the revolutionary movements of 1848 in
A. Austria-Hungary B. France C. Scotland D. Germany E. Spain
During the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the political agenda of the rulers of Europe was shaped by __________
A) domesticity B) sabbaths C) confessions D) benedictions
Which statement accurately describes travel to Oregon or California on the overland trails during the 1840s?
A) ?? The route was well mapped out and well surveyed. B) ?? By this period the route detoured around any formidable barriers. C) ?? Indian massacres wiped out a high percentage of all emigrants. D) ?? Emigrant families traveled alone in single wagons so that they would not be slowed by the needs of other families. E) ?? Emigrants cooperated closely with each other and traveled in huge wagon trains.