Kristallnacht provided evidence of which of these?
A) the folly of appeasing Hitler
B) the growing persecution of Jews in Hitler's Germany
C) the weakness of the United States
D) the inevitability of war between the United States and Germany
Answer: B
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The fate of the East Indian Company was directly connected to the __________
A) Boston Massacre B) burning of the Gaspée C) rise of the Whigs D) passage of the Tea Act
The chapter introduction tells the story of the Battle of Bunker Hill to make the point that
A. a key question in that battle and throughout the war was whether Americans would really fight to win their independence. B. initially the war went badly for the Americans, testing their commitment to liberty and independence. C. declaring independence was one thing, but after the Declaration, actually fighting against the authority of one's own king was quite another. D. Americans won their revolution by pitting dedicated amateur soldiers against the might of Britain's professional redcoats.
As the war dragged on, many in both the North and in the South began to see it as:
A) pointless. B) a war to end all wars. C) "a rich man's war, but a poor man's fight." D) an epic moral battle.
In 1814, British General George Prevost's army moved south alongside Lake Champlain. But near Plattsburgh,
a. the American army decisively defeated the British troops b. the British, with too much equipment, retreated to Canada c. British soldiers were recalled to Europe, to finish the fight against Napoleon d. an American naval squadron defeated the British ships