Britain was eager to grant India independence in the 1920s, but practical challenges stood in the way
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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President Madison's 1815 annual message to Congress was surprising because he was:
a. warning against entangling alliances with foreign powers b. asking for the kind of federal involvement he and most Republicans once opposed c. opposing new laws which would limit the growth of slavery d. campaigning against Thomas Jefferson in a close re-election campaign
Latin American states faced all of the following problems in their struggles for independence EXCEPT
A) the dominance of the Catholic Church in the education system and land holdings. B) the mercantilist economic system. C) the tradition of self government. D) racial disunity. E) leadership rivalries.
In his successful campaign for governor in 1914, James E. Ferguson __________
A. emphasized his support for prohibition B. became the first Republican governor since 1874 C. received wide support from rural white voters, especially tenants and sharecroppers D. was extremely popular with urban voters
Put the following events in order from earliest (1) to latest (10). - Napoleon is banished to Elba - French Monarch, Louis XVI is executed - Napoleon negotiates the concordat (treaty) with Pope Pius VII, reestablishing Catholicism in France - French and Indian War ends - Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen issued in France - Austria and Prussia declare war on France - Napoleon becomes Emperor of France - Continental Congress in Colonial America issues the Declaration of Independence - the execution of Robespierre, "The Incorruptible" - Bill of Rights added to the Constitution of the United States