At what battle did Ambrose Burnside suffer the worst defeat ever (to that time) by the U.S. Army?
A. Antietam
B. Fredericksburg
C. Gettysburg
D. Second Manassas
E. Chancellorsville
Answer: B. Fredericksburg
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A. founded by colonists who left or were banished from the Puritan colonies of New England. B. given as rewards to men who had supported Charles II during the English Civil War. C. established as military fortifications built to defend against Indian raids. D. seized from the Dutch by military force.
Charles R. Forbes, a Harding appointee, stole millions of dollars from the
A) Department of the Interior. B) Library of Congress. C) Veterans Bureau. D) Department of the Treasury.
For French philosopher Auguste Comte, world history was arranged into three successive stages, theological, metaphysical and scientific, the last stage representing the advances and progress ushered in by the sciences, which he saw as a positive stage. Hence Comte’s philosophy’s was labeled _________.
a. “Optimism” b. “Positivism” c. “Objectivism” d. “Progressivism”
Of the natural disasters that plagued the Minoans, the most devastating was the volcanic eruption in 1628 B.C.E. on the island of
A. Atlantis. B. Salamis. C. Crete. D. Corsica. E. Thera.