In the Sand Creek Massacre,
A) American forces slaughtered peaceful Cheyenne.
B) General Philip Sheridan crushed an Indian rebellion.
C) the U.S. military suffered one of its worst defeats.
D) the Sioux were finally forced onto reservations.
E) thousands of Native Americans succumbed to smallpox.
A
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A) challenged them intellectually B) reflected local or regional qualities C) set them apart from the new immigrant D) were produced for a national market
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a) Washington won his first major victory. b) American troops narrowly avoided being encircled and captured by the British. c) Washington was not present. d) American forces managed an organized retreat with few losses. e) General Howe pursued the Americans vigorously, driving them entirely off the island.
In the rivalry between Great Britain and Russia in Asia
a. Britain was concerned about Russian expansion southward toward India. b. Russia borrowed money to lend funds to Persia for railroad construction. c. alarmed by German expansionism elsewhere, Britain and Russia came to an understanding about Afghanistan, which separated Russian controlled Central Asia from British controlled India. d. Britain and Russia agreed on spheres of influence in Persia. e. all of the above
Under the terms of the Missouri Compromise, __________ entered the Union as a slave state
A) Vermont B) Texas C) Missouri D) Maine