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The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty __________. a. secured Colombia’s permis

The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty __________. a. secured Colombia’s permission for the building of the Panama Canal b. gave the United States control of the Panama Canal Zone c. transferred rights to the Panama Canal from France to the United States d. ended hostilities with Mexico in autumn of 1914 e. gave the United States control of […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

In mediating the conflict between Russia and Japan, Roosevelt ________

In mediating the conflict between Russia and Japan, Roosevelt __________. a. showed little real interest in the final outcome b. sided with Russia c. took a totally neutral stance d. recognized the increasing importance of Japan e. tried to play both sides against the other with disastrous results   ANSWER D

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Date: September 9th, 2020

All of the following interests tended to support the Democratic-Republ

All of the following interests tended to support the Democratic-Republicans and oppose Hamilton’s economic plans EXCEPT A) southern plantation owners. B) debtor farmers in the Northeast and backwoods farmers in the West. C) small-town merchants. D) bankers and those engaging in seafaring trade.   ANSWER Answer: D

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The primary responsibility for ending the war fever in 1799-1800 and r

The primary responsibility for ending the war fever in 1799-1800 and reaching a peaceful, negotiated resolution to the war crisis with France was A) the diplomatic negotiations and commitment to peace of Secretary of State Timothy Pickering. B) the consistent diplomatic determination of President John Adams to avoid war and seek peace with France and […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

What became the primary goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition after t

What became the primary goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition after the conclusion of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803? A) President Jefferson wanted Lewis and Clark to learn and report back to him and the nation about the lands, native peoples, animals, and plants of the western territory that the United States had acquired […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020