One effect of the Battle of Saratoga was that
a. Americans began to lose hope of winning the war.
b. Americans lost more than half of their army.
c. the French agreed to support the Americans openly.
d. Burgoyne marched on the New England Colonies.
Ans: c. the French agreed to support the Americans openly.
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A. confirmed isolationists were pleased that the president responded to the incident by invoking the Neutrality Acts B. those who believed the United States had been too soft on Japan in the past were pleased by Roosevelt's denunciation of Japan C. Congress froze Japanese assets in the United States D. the State Department formulated a program designed to halt Japanese aggression in the Far East
Despite opposition and ridicule, Secretary of State Seward was able to persuade Congress to purchase Alaska partly because
a. it was suspected that there were large oil deposits there. b. it would provide a strategic barrier against Japanese expansion. c. Russia had been the European power most friendly to the Union during the Civil War. d. Alaskan gold could help to stabilize the American financial system. e. there was fear that the new Dominion of Canada would seize the Russian colony.
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In the early sixth century, Arabia was dominated by the Romans
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.