William II believed that dismissing Bismarck in 1890 would help him secure Germany's deserved "place in the ________."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: sun
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The 1920s Ku Klux Klan __________.
a. was a front for organized crime b. gained control of several state legislatures c. was never very popular d. appealed mostly to middle and upper-class women
Which of the following things did Andrew Jackson NOT say about the Indians in his first annual message to Congress?
a) It would be "cruel and unjust" to compel the Indians to abandon their native homes. b) Indians should not be allowed to retain vast amounts of tribal land "merely because they had seen them from a mountain or passed them in the chase." c) Indians who stayed on their own lands would "ere long become merged in the mass of our population." d) Whites should be allowed to possess Indian lands because "they were superior in civilization and therefore superior in rights." e) Contact with whites inevitably doomed them to "weakness and decay."
After the British victory in the French and Indian War, American colonists developed a
a. feeling of greater closeness to Britain after fighting so successfully together. b. sense of greater admiration for Spain as French authority was eliminated from North America. c. new spirit of independence as the French threat disappeared. d. new confidence that Indians would no launch attacks against white settlers. e. new sympathy for the defeated French, which would pave the way for their alliance during the Revolution.
The Archaic period in Greece began
a. because of renewed contacts with Phoenicia. b. with the development of communication technologies. c. with the end of the Greek civil wars. d. with the translation of Linear B. e. when Alexander took over.