The Puritan theologian Cotton Mather (after advice from his slave) came to believe that smallpox could be defeated by...
A) inoculation
B) electric energy
C) intense prayer
D) isolating the races
Answer: A) inoculation
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President Eisenhower's greatest crisis in the Middle East began when Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser
A) nationalized the oil wells. B) nationalized the foreign-owned Suez Canal. C) seized the Aswan Dam. D) declared his nation's independence from France. E) invaded Israel.
Who summed up Southern secessionist sentiment by declaring, "All we ask is to be let alone"?
a. Preston S. Brooks b. John C. Breckinridge c. John C. Calhoun d. Robert E. Lee e. Jefferson Davis
Nixon’s Vietnam policy included
a. a slow but steady withdrawal of American troops. b. improvement of the army of South Vietnam. c. expansion of the war into Cambodia. d. Vietnamization. e. all of these choices.
The "Tippecanoe" in the Whigs' 1840 presidential campaign slogan was
a. Daniel Webster. b. Martin Van Buren. c. William Harrison. d. John Tyler. e. Henry Clay.