"Mr. Polk's War" refers to the war between Great Britain and the United States over Oregon
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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What did the Greeks, Serbs, and Romanians share in common in the nineteenth century?
A) They won their independence from the Ottoman Empire. B) They were incorporated into the Russian Empire. C) They were members of the Triple Entente. D) They were client states of Austria-Hungary.
The election of 1866 was critical in determining the outcome of Reconstruction because the
A) Democrats won a majority in Congress. B) Republicans were defeated in the election. C) president won great support from the people. D) Republicans won an overwhelming victory.
California was unusual in attracting large numbers of immigrants from:
A) China. B) Ireland. C) Scandinavia. D) Russia.
Which statement best describes punishments in the slave South?
a. Southern slave codes protected slaves from excessive beatings. b. Slaveholders rarely beat their slaves, not out of kindness, but because it would interfere with production. c. Masters regularly beat their slaves, sometimes even when it meant a serious financial loss. d. Masters on large plantations were brutal; on the smaller farms, where there were fewer slaves, slaveholders treated their slaves much better.