Which of the following is true of William Calley?
a. He was a corporal who provided proof to U.S. Senate investigators that three American officers werevictims of "fragging."
b. He was a soldier who was tried and executed for cowardice in the face of the enemy.
c. He was an army lieutenant convicted for his involvement in the atrocity known as the My Lai massacre.
d. He was a World War II veteran much vilified by the American Legion and other veterans groups for hisoutspoken opposition to the Vietnam War.
c
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Who was the constant rival of Frederick I Barbarossa?
A. Henry of Saxony B. Louis IX of France C. Pope Innocent III D. Henry II of England
President-elect Andrew Jackson's political agenda and electoral victory in 1828
A) reflected his concerns for the economic and political interests of a broad spectrum of white America. B) illustrated his primary concern for the sectional economic and political interests of a narrow slice of white America associated with the white southern slaveholding class. C) demonstrated the fact that Clay's American System had been fully embraced by both National Republicans and Jacksonian Democrats. D) heralded a new Era of Good Feelings in American politics.
Which of the following prompted General George Washington to embrace black volunteers for the patriot cause in the winter of 1777-1778?
A) White troops overwhelmingly supported the idea of black volunteers joining the army. B) Washington dropped his initial concern that arms given to black soldiers might eventually support a slave revolt throughout the colonies. C) The military situation had become very dire for the patriot cause by the winter of 1777-1778. D) In February 1778, Rhode Island offered freedom to black slaves who enlisted for military service in the war against Great Britain.
The source of many of the developments in naval technology, such as rudders that enabled Europeans to travel longer distances more efficiently, originated in
a. Asia. b. Africa. c. Southern Europe. d. Northern Europe.