It is NOT true that the Mexican War
A) gave combat experience to the young officers who would be generals in the Civil War.
B) united the American people behind President Polk.
C) was fought almost entirely outside the United States.
D) was widely reported in daily newspapers.
B
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A. The Battle for the Cimarron B. The Battles of Fort Yuma C. The Battles at Glorieta Pass D. The Battle of Shiloh
The New York City draft riot contributed to which of the following?
A) the hardening of anti-Irish sentiment among some native-born Americans B) the reform of Union conscription laws C) the defeat of the Union in the Battle of Shiloh D) a surge in antipathy toward free blacks in the North
Which of these did Russia use to justify expansion in the Transcaucasus?
A. protection of fellow Christians B. protection of Jews in the region C. protection of oppressed minorities suffering under Turkish rule D. the weak state of the Ottoman Empire
Socialist leader ____________________ was sentenced to ten years in prison for speaking in opposition to World War I
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word