Why did Americans want to expand westward, and why were they willing to go to war to secure the West?


Ans: New opportunities lured farmers, adventurers and merchants

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Like the Buddha, St. Francis epitomized the ________ life

A) monastic B) Buddhist C) ascetic D) intellectual

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Why was the Chernobyl power plant explosion significant?

A. It marked the beginning of the Yugoslavian conflict. B. It demonstrated the incompetence of the Soviet system. C. The United States perceived it as a nuclear attack. D. The UN was forced to step in and perform an audit.

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Colonization in North America was dominated by ________ by 1770

A) Britain B) Spain C) France D) Portugal

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In order to capture Vicksburg, U. S. Grant

a. had no fear of losing his lines of supply in order to surround the city. b. first feigned an attack on Jackson, Mississippi. c. was a direct assault on the city. d. lost the battle. e. none of these choices.

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