Which of the following was crucial to the successful completion of the Philadelphia Convention?
a. the compromises on slavery and representation
b. the proposal to have one house in the national legislature
c. accepting the New Jersey Plan
d. the drafting of the Bill of Rights
Answer: a. the compromises on slavery and representation
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Why did the Schlieffen Plan ultimately fail?
a) The Russians mobilized faster than expected, while the French and British organized their defenses quickly. b) The Serbians surprised everyone by sweeping through Austria to Germany. Consider This: Convinced the Schlieffen Plan would work, the Germans had no Plan B. See 11.2.1: Germany’s Plan for Victory. c) The Belgians stopped German troop movements at their eastern border, giving France time to mobilize. Consider This: Convinced the Schlieffen Plan would work, the Germans had no Plan B. See 11.2.1: Germany’s Plan for Victory. d) Austria failed to stop Russia from entering the Balkans. Consider This: Convinced the Schlieffen Plan would work, the Germans had no Plan B. See 11.2.1: Germany’s Plan for Victory.
In the 1830s, which of the following defended Native Americans’ legal claims to their land?
a) the Supreme Court b) the House of Representatives c) the Jackson administration d) the U.S. army
The largest impact that Irish immigration had on the United States was the
A) increase in the European population of the United States. B) end to racial discrimination in the United States. C) creation of a massive Catholic population of the United States for the first time. D) ending of suffering in Ireland.
What is unusual about the Minoan cities when compared with other cities of the ancient world?
a. they lacked defensive walls b. they had written records c. they had temples as well as private houses d. they had plumbing e. they had streets