As commander-in-chief during the war, James K. Polk defined the role of president by __________

A) leaving planning and strategy to the military
B) visiting battle sites to keep morale high
C) coordinating both civilian and military goals and needs
D) serving as a battlefield commander and exposing himself to fire


Answer: C

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In 338 B.C.E., Philip of Macedon called a meeting of the Greek states to form the __________.

A. League of Delphi B. Delian League C. League of Corinth D. Macedonian League

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) The North B) The West C) The areas where Federalists dominated politically D) New England

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