Explain why Abraham Lincoln hesitated at first to make emancipation a goal of the war, and trace the change in his policy.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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The first remains of Neanderthals were discovered in present-day __________
A) Palestine B) Germany C) France D) Chad
Russians generally referred to all Europeans as __________
A) French B) infidels C) Germans D) papists
The "yellow backed" fiction and penny press publications
a. portrayed a benign world in which good always triumphed over evil. b. were popular with women readers because of the strong, morally superior female characters in the stories. c. used graphic violence and sexual perversion to attract customers. d. were designed to appeal to well-educated, sophisticated, upper-class readers. e. appealed only to immigrants.
Which of the following was NOT a reason why Britain failed to win the war against the American revolutionists?
A) Washington's military strategy of prolonging the war by constantly retreating inland made it difficult for Britain to re-supply its troops. B) The colonial revolutionists avoided directly engaging the British troops. C) Other European nations eventually came to America's aid. D) Britain's army was not prepared for the guerilla-style warfare of the colonists. E) The British army's hierarchy of authority broke down in the unfamiliar foreign land.