Who was the Democratic presidential candidate in the 1848 election?
a. Martin Van Buren
b. Henry Clay
c. Lewis Cass
d. Zachary Taylor
e. Winfield Scott
c
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The careers of the Gracchi marked the increasing role of __________ in Roman politics.
A. violence B. money C. prominent family dynasties D. Greek ideas
After Japan entered the Tripartite Pact with Germany and Italy, President Roosevelt __________________.
A. waged an undeclared war against Japanese naval forces in the Pacific B. secured legislation that gave him the power to enforce the Open Door policy in the Far East C. imposed an embargo on shipments of aviation fuel and scrap metal to Japan D. signed mutual defense treaties with Far Eastern nations threatened by Japanese aggression
Which of the following does NOT accurately describe Iberian regimes in America?
A) Portugal controlled its empire more directly than Spain. B) As with Rome and Turkish empires, the colonies were meant to provide revenue. C) Brutality toward native peoples was common. D) Amerindian chiefs acting as rulers of peasant villages collected taxes. E) Mining, agriculture, and ranching were common economic ventures.
Examine French colonialism in Indochina compared with North Africa. What differences were there in management, interest, and economic benefits? What was accomplished by the French presence in Asia?
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