What were the Treasury notes issued by the Union during the Civil War called?

a)  greenbacks
b)  “blacks in blue”
c)  white planters
d)  “contraband of war”


a)  greenbacks

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Which of the following was NOT a factor in the Taiping Rebellion?

A) People were discontented with the government corruption. B) Much of China suffered from an overpopulation issue. C) The appeal of the prophet's visions. D) A new order that would overthrow the Qing rulers was promised. E) The ineffectiveness of the Qing armed forces to resist foreigners.

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California was unusual in attracting large numbers of immigrants from:

A) China. B) Ireland. C) Scandinavia. D) Russia.

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During the Erie War, Cornelius Vanderbilt attempted to gain control over all commercial shipping on the Great Lakes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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