Which phrase describes the Marathas in the 1700s?
A) a Muslim group in control of the Deccan
B) the Mughal rulers of India
C) a growing Hindu political force
D) a league of Muslim princes
Answer: C
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Which statement best describes Andrew Jackson's defense of New Orleans?
a. The local militia had done such an effective job there was little for him to do. b. He ignored community protests and accepted a company of river pirates. c. He accepted white volunteers but rejected black troops. d. It proved unnecessary because the British withdrew from the area.
This painting is typical of other works from the Northern Renaissance because of its .
a. idealized figures. b. use of tempera paint. c. attention to detail. d. lack of light and shadow.
New England Federalists opposed the acquisition of Canada because
a. there were too many French immigrants and frontiersmen there. b. Canadian business would prove too competitive to New England Federalists' economic interests. c. it was too agrarian and would give more votes to the Democratic-Republicans. d. they believed that the Canadians could never become Americanized. e. they feared that the hostile Indians who lived there would prove to be too difficult to suppress.
Which of the following was true of the Second Bank of the United States during the early 1800s?
A) It was located in New York City. B) It was created by the Whigs in 1812. C) It was granted a thirty-year charter by Congress. D) It was viewed as a dangerous institution by many citizens. E) It was the sole cause of the Panic of 1819.