What was the purpose of Benedict Arnold's and Ethan Allen's capture of Fort Ticonderoga?
a. To capture artillery for use around Boston.
b. To cut the British in Boston off from resupply.
c. To open an invasion route into Canada.
d. To drive away Indian tribes that were loyal to Britain.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The construction of highways during the 1910's and 1920's
A) ?more than doubled. B) ?encouraged the growth of the trucking industry. C) ?greatly benefitted farmers who no longer had to rely solely on railroads. D) ?lead to the expansion of automobile ownership. E) ?All of these are correct.
The availability of large numbers of cheap "outworkers" in the surrounding countryside made the transition to mechanized factory production of shoes in Lynn expensive and unnecessary.
a. true b. false
In 1894, the Immigration Restriction League demanded a literacy test for immigrants from which part of the world?
A) China B) Ireland C) southern and eastern Europe D) Mexico E) northern Europe