What was the process of attaining knighthood?
Ans: Was as sacred to nobility, as clergical ordination.
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How did foreign policy issues accelerate the emergence of political parties in the U.S.?
A. The French schemed to set up a friendly faction within the U.S. government. B. Pinckney's Treaty so blatantly met the interests of the commercial areas against the interests of the semisubsistence sector that the leaders of agrarian America rallied around the treaty fight and founded a party. C. Divided over whether France represented republicanism or anarchy, the two sides came to suspect the worst intentions of the other and organized parties against each other. D. With both sides violating American neutral rights, the party that exploited American anger and fought for American rights was able to win the election of 1800.
What was the purpose of President Fillmore sending Commodore Matthew Perry and four American warships to Japan in July 1856?
A) President Fillmore wanted to force Japan to permit an American naval base to be constructed at Okinawa. B) President Fillmore wanted Japan to permit U.S. naval and commercial ships to use Japanese coaling stations on the route to China, and he wanted to "open up" Japan to U.S. trade for its own sake. C) President Fillmore wanted Japan to sign a military security alliance with the United States in the event of war with China or Britain. D) President Fillmore wanted Japan to agree to stop trading with Britain in competitive areas such as food, whale oil, and cotton products.
In the late nineteenth century, the needs of the American steel industry directly contributed to the further development of all of the following EXCEPT
A. the automobile industry. B. the oil industry. C. the railroad industry. D. freighters on the Great Lakes. E. steam engine technology.
What did the Nixon Doctrine state?
A) United States would help to defend, by military means if necessary, the territorial integrity of any nation threatened by communism. B) United States would use force, if necessary, to ensure that Latin American nations elected honest, pro-American governments. C) United States would provide financial and moral support to nations facing communist subversion, but such nations would have to defend themselves. D) United States would work to support human rights around the globe. E) United States would support free trade and capitalism throughout the globe.