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Questions in history

[Done] During the 1840s, Americans used the idea of manifest destiny to justify what? 1. Expansion of women's rights 2. Acquiring of new territory 3. Beginning of free public education 4. Repeal of the Missouri Compromise Also, what is manifest destiny?

[Done] Which would make an effective thesis for an essay on the cause of the French Revolution? A. Conflict between the people and the French monarchy sparked revolution. B. The guillotine was an effective instrument for instilling fear and conflict. C. The Jacobins sought to overturn the French monarchy. D. The French Revolution started on Bastille Day, July 14, 1789. E. The cry “Let them eat cake!” initiated the Revolution.

[Done] True or False: The Constitution outlines the rights of state governments. True or False: The Constitution had to be rewritten after the Civil War to include emancipation.

[Done] During the early Roman Republic, plebeians were allowed to: A. Marry patricians. B. Serve in the Roman army. C. Serve in the Senate. D. Pass laws for all Romans.

[Done] Milk is considered a commodity because it is?

[Done] How do you think Rome's location on the Mediterranean affected its history as it began to grow into a world power?

[Done] Which event marks the final stage in the collapse of the Songhai Empire? A. Revolts from deposed kings B. Civil wars among the priests C. Weakening from the slave trade D. An invasion from Morocco

[Done] The Dawes Act can best be described as: A. A well-organized effort to strip Native Americans of their land. B. A bureaucratic plan to resettle and civilize Native Americans based on a false assumption that all Native Americans were farmers. C. A well-meaning attempt to rectify the wrongs of U.S. Indian policy. D. A policy of extermination. E. A get-rich-quick scheme for U.S. Indian agents.

[Done] How would the defeat of Russia by Germany have affected the strategic position of Great Britain and the United States during World War II?

[Done] Why did the Bonus Army march on Washington D.C.?