Louisiana’s chief value to Napoleon was
a. as a producer of foodstuffs for France’s West Indian sugar islands.
b. as a fortress colony in the midst of English-speaking North America. c.
as a jumping-off point for the reconquest of Canada. d.
as bait for the American military.
e. all of these choices.
ANS: A
You might also like to view...
__________ won control of both houses of Congress in 2006
A) Democrats B) Republicans C) Independents D) Opponents of the Iraq War
Dreams of a "New South" centered on a vision for
A. political reform to break the power of conservative elites. B. recovering the virtues of antebellum southern culture. C. industrial development. D. racial harmony.
The demand for African slaves was fueled by the high profits being made from plantations on Portuguese colonies that grew and processed __________
A) sugar B) indigo C) tobacco D) cotton
The major issue in Jackson's campaign for re election in 1832 was the?:
a) stationing of federal troops in South Carolina. b) Second Bank of the United States. c) gag rule. d) Maysville Road veto. e) the spoils system.