Among the causes of the War of 1812 was the
A) demand from New England merchants that their shipping be protected.
B) desire of Westerners to expand into Canada.
C) British repeal of the Orders in Council.
D) French blockade of American ports.
B
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Gervais et al. (2011) conducted a study where both men and women were subject to an objectifying gaze before completing a math exam. The researchers found that the objectifying gaze led to ______.
A. lower math performance for both women and men B. lower math performance for women but not for men C. higher math performance for women but not for men D. no significant difference between women and men’s math performance
The end of the Byzantine Empire came with the conquest of __________ in 1453 by the Ottoman Turks.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union's "do-everything" policy involved
advocating that A) women take all kinds of paid work. B) everything be done in the struggle to achieve women's rights. C) women take on all kinds of domestic work. D) women's task of doing everything was hurting women as wage earners.
Washington was chosen commander in chief for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
a) his dignified presence and ability to inspire confidence. b) his Virginia background emphasized the continental character of the revolution which had started in Massachusetts. c) he was politically moderate. d) his age gave him the experience to lead and the vigor to stay on the job. e) he had been at Lexington and Concord, where the first shots were fired.