From 1800 to 1850, the land area of the United States:
A) more than doubled.
B) more than tripled.
C) more than quadrupled.
D) remained unchanged.
Answer: C
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a. opportunity to develop new markets for their publications. b. way to keep up with European imperialist powers. c. chance to practice exciting photojournalism. d. opportunity for manly adventure and excitement. e. opportunity to bring American culture and religion to "native" peoples.
Performer and activist Harry Belafonte and author Michelle Alexander, respectively, labeled __________ as "the new slavery" and "the new Jim Crow."
A. addiction to opioids and heroin by African Americans under age 30 B. low high school graduation rates for African American teenagers C. high maternal mortality rates for African American females D. mass incarceration of African American males
About 725 B.C.E., the pressure of population and hunger led __________, located on the Peloponnesus, to launch a war of conquest against its western neighbor.
A. Messenia B. Sparta C. Athens D. Troy
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar uses what kinds of symbols to indicate the different units of time?
a. Numerals. b. Bars and dots. c. Celestial symbols. d. Cross marks. e. Pictures of birds.