The United States entered the War of 1812 deeply divided along sectional lines. The sections that were most pro-war were the __________.
A. Middle States and South
B. West and South
C. Middle States and New England
D. West and New England
Answer: B
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A) Hessian B) Swiss C) Prussian D) Bavarian
After 1815, the proponents of the status quo had to contend with
a. the liberal ideal of the French Revolution that had penetrated European consciousness. b. idealists struggling to redeem humanity through the freeing of nations. c. a powerful new emphasis on emotion and personal expression. d. a radical vision of economic and social justice through socialism. e. all of the above
After the fall of the shogunate, the
A. hereditary rights of the daimyo were strengthened. B. the mass of the rural population was transformed from indentured serfs into yeoman farmers. C. samurai quickly became impoverished. D. emperor now actually guided governmental activities, in sharp contrast to the status of his predecessors under the Tokugawa regime. E. last Tokugawa shogun became the permanent Prime Minister.
In 1945, the firebombing of what German city killed between 120,000 and 150,000 people, mostly civilians?
A. Dresden B. Berlin C. Hamburg D. Stuttgart