From the very beginning of the 1840s, thousands of American emigrants on the overland trails lost their lives to hostile Indian raids

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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During his presidency, Vladimir Putin renewed the war against rebels in ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Xie's description of the inhabitants of Calcutta includes which of the following?

a. all of the answers are correct. b. many are Bengalis. c. the Brahmin caste is particularly well off. d. the rich look very much like the British. e. the poor are almost naked.

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Sexual relationships between white southern men and female slaves was

A. against the law in all slave states. B. a common practice. C. virtually unheard of. D. an accepted cause for divorce in the southern court system. E. encouraged by proponents of slavery such as George Fitzhugh.

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Under the terms of the Oregon Treaty of 1846:

A. The Columbia River was established as Oregon's northernmost boundary B. Great Britain accepted President Polk's demand for a boundary at 54° 40' C. The United States and Great Britain agreed to a twenty-year joint occupation of the Oregon Country D. Great Britain agreed to give the United States all of present-day Oregon

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