Which of the following was an advantage that the Confederates had at the beginning of the Civil War?
A) a powerful, well-organized navy
B) a military alliance with Great Britain and France
C) the military experience and leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant
D) a large geographic area that promoted a defensive war
D
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Hideyoshi expelled missionaries from his domain in 1587 because the missionaries were
A. supportive of the emperor rather than the shogun. B. selling indulgences. C. destroying local Christian religious shrines. D. interfering in local Japanese political matters. E. from France, whose revolutionary tradition was a concern to the shogun.
As a result of the Civil War, the South suffered from
A) ?destroyed railroads. B) ?destroyed industries. C) ?destroyed farms. D) ?defaced landscape. E) ?All of these are correct.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 stated that Native Americans
a. needed to be removed to west of the Mississippi River. b. needed to be removed, but with no clear destination. c. needed to be removed to reservations in Canada. d. needed to be removed to California. e. were entitled to remain on their ancestral lands.
In the "long telegram," George F. Kennan asserted that
a. the fanaticism expressed by the Soviets made even a temporary understanding with them impossible. b. the United States should extend humanitarian aid to the Soviet Union. c. the Soviets did not want confrontation with the United States. d. the United States should use military force to liberate Eastern Europe from the Soviet Union.