Why didn't the United States immediately annex Texas?
a. The U.S. feared that doing so would provoke a war with Mexico, as Mexico never fully acknowledged Texas independence
b. Concerns about the imbalance of adding a large slave state
c. Both because of concerns regarding war with Mexico and imbalance of adding a large slave state
d. The United States did annex Texas as soon as the Revolution was completed
c. Both because of concerns regarding war with Mexico and imbalance of adding a large slave state
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George Kennan’s “Mr X” article led to the US strategy of:
a) appeasement; b) containment; c) détente; d) rollback.
The seventeenth-century Pueblo Indians __________.
A. rejected Spanish attempts to convert them B. made Christianity one more part of their already complex culture C. rejected their old gods and accepted Christianity as their new religion D. begged the Spaniards to teach them the tenets of Catholicism
______ motivates people to seek out sexual union, but ______ motivates people to direct their attention toward a specific partner.
A. Desire; lust B. Passionate love, companionate love C. Lust, love D. Sexual orientation, sexual identity
During the nineteenth century, the largest obstacle to improved medical care in America was the
A. absence of basic knowledge about disease. B. difficulty of medical experimentation. C. low social status of medical professionals. D. absence of regulations in the medical profession. E. apathy of the general population towards preventive health.