What action did President John Tyler take in order to secure Texas annexation before Polk became president?
A) He convinced the Whigs in Congress that Texas would be a free state.
B) He purchased Texas from Mexico.
C) He persuaded Congress to write a treaty, which was a constitutional requirement.
D) He got Congress to support a joint resolution that annexed Texas.
D
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a. Every individual Mamluk soldier spent his entire life training to be a soldier. b. Mamluk forces created special phalanxes that were effective against the Mongols' horses. c. Mamluk horses were faster and more agile. d. Mongols did not have the special armor of the Mamluk soldiers. e. Hailing from the same areas as the Mongols, using similar military techniques, and having similar knowledge of horses, the Mamluks were able to defeat the Mongols in battle.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In most Western European nations other than Britain, manufacturing in the 1830s took place in __________.
A. large manufacturing districts B. the countryside C. cities D. both cities and the countryside
How did Muhammad view the Christian and Jewish Bible?
A) It does not reflect the word of God. B) It contained only partial truths. C) It lacks something because it was not based on divine inspiration. D) It contains the totality of God's teaching, but Christians refuse to live according to its mandates.