Of the settlements of the other European powers in 1800, the one most crucial to American trade was:

A) Sitka.
B) New Orleans.
C) Los Angeles.
D) Quebec.


Answer: B

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a. Joseph II. b. Nicholas I. c. Catherine II the Great. d. Alexander I Pugachev.

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A) ?It allowed Genet to arm his ships in American ports. B) ?It asked that Genet cease his activities. C) ?It turned to the British for help in stopping the ambassador. D) ?It requested that the French government recall Genet from America. E) ?Both C and D

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The Chisholm Trail was one of the most famous trails used by cowboys to move cattle north where they were shipped to the East for the __________ and packinghouses.

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

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