What was the main thrust of John Quincy Adams's foreign policy?

A) to conquer commercial rivals by military means.
B) to militarize the Great Lakes for security.
C) to encourage European involvement in keeping peace in the Western Hemisphere.
D) to isolate the United States from the rest of the world by prohibiting immigrants and foreign goods.
E) to secure American borders and strengthen the peace with Great Britain.


E

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A) supported the annexation of Texas. B) were supporters of Henry Clay for president. C) had become disillusioned by the Whig Party. D) wanted James G. Birney to become president. E) opposed the annexation of Texas.

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What was a result of the Tet offensive?

A) American military leaders came to realize that United States forces could never repulse a massive Vietcong offensive, much less regain captured territory. B) the nation experienced a resurgence of support for the war effort. C) many Americans came to realize that no area of South Vietnam was secure from enemy attack. D) Lyndon Johnson trounced Eugene McCarthy in the New Hampshire primary. E) Barry Goldwater reentered politics to run for the Republican nomination for president.

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Why was the ancient city of Ugarit important not only for its time, but for future history?

What will be an ideal response?

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The story of Si-nuhe indicates that Egypt's elites drew their status from ________

A) their position at court B) their lands C) inherited status D) their wealth

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