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Assess the French contribution to the American victory in the Revoluti

Assess the French contribution to the American victory in the Revolutionary War. Could the Americans have won without French help? Explain why, or why not. What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER French aid was critical–covert loans and war material was vital to keeping Washington’s army together in the early going. French troops and […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The major significance of Jackson’s national bank veto message was tha

The major significance of Jackson’s national bank veto message was that it __________. a. was the first veto made by Jackson b. failed to explain the constitutional reasons for his decision c. was the first one that went beyond strictly constitutional arguments d. decisively ended the life of the national bank e. was the first […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Which group/individual was held responsible for the bombs that arrived

Which group/individual was held responsible for the bombs that arrived in the mail at the homes of Postmaster General Albert Burleson, Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, several members of the U.S. Senate, the mayor of Seattle, and federal immigration authorities and judges? A) The American Legion B) Victor Berger C) Industrial Workers of the World […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The Ku Klux Klan collapsed after __________. a. several major leaders

The Ku Klux Klan collapsed after __________. a. several major leaders were convicted of sexual and financial crimes b. it was unmasked as a secret communist conspiracy c. new federal laws made membership a crime in 1927 d. evangelist Billy Sunday denounced it in a widely reprinted sermon e. southerners abandoned it as being unlike […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

In 1675 and 1676, Nathaniel Bacon led frontiersmen in an uprising agai

In 1675 and 1676, Nathaniel Bacon led frontiersmen in an uprising against Virginia’s Governor Berkeley. After Bacon was elected to the House of Burgesses, the assembly: a. passed resolutions demanding that England’s government be reformed b. outvoted the Piedmont delegates and upheld Berkeley’s program c. infected Bacon with the Bloody Flux, killing him d. enacted […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020