European imperial possessions had become __________ by the end of the nineteenth century.
A. concentrated in the Old World
B. heavily based in the Americas
C. limited to small trading posts
D. dominated by American business interests
Answer: A
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a) Abraham Lincoln b) Stephen Douglas c) Alexander Stephens d) Jefferson Davis
The first goal of postwar expansionists in the United States after 1815 was to __________
A) obtain the Pacific Northwest from Great Britain B) obtain Florida from Spain C) acquire the former French colony of Louisiana D) develop the trans-Appalachian West E) eradicate the Native Americans
In his dealings with Pancho Villa, President Woodrow Wilson
A. eventually released Villa in order to smooth relations with the Carranza government. B. both ordered a military expedition into Mexico to capture Villa, and eventually released Villa in order to smooth relations with the Carranza government. C. saw American troops capture Villa and bring him to the United States. D. ordered a military expedition into Mexico to capture Villa. E. All these answers are correct.
The defeat of fascism and militarism encouraged the growth of __________
A) leftist ideologies, including communism and socialism B) a resurgence of the traditional governments toppled by fascist regimes C) monarchies D) experimental and non-ideological aligned governments