The Japanese eagerly embraced an Open Door Policy designed to promote free trade in Japan in the 1850s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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The main goal of the Habsburg Empire in the First World War was
a. to expand its territory. b. to preserve its overseas empires. c. to contain its national minorities. d. to force Britain to allow more freedom of the seas.
Most American leaders believed that the only way to keep the new Pacific Coast territories from breaking away from United States control was to
a. allow slavery in these areas. b. build a canal across Central America. c. grant the territories quick statehood. d. construct a transcontinental railroad. e. establish large naval bases in San Diego and Seattle.
Why did the British retreat to New York after defeating the Patriots in Boston?
A) They wanted to be prepared for an attack by the Patriots from the South. B) They could not hold Boston after their victory there. C) The terrain in New England was far more treacherous than that in New York. D) They hoped to destroy the morale of the colonists by occupying the Patriot stronghold of New York City. E) They wanted to isolate Patriot New England from the rest of the colonies.
Which of the following was true of professional sports in the 1920s?
A) Professional athletes remained relatively unknown. B) Horseracing and basketball were the two most popular professional sports. C) Native Americans were banned from professional sports. D) Professional baseball and boxing experienced tremendous growth.