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Questions in history

[Done] How did Rome maintain the stability of its vast empire?

[Done] To win the war in the Pacific, the United States adopted a strategy called A. massive retaliation. B. appeasement. C. island-hopping. D. liberation.

[Done] Which area of Europe was fought over because its iron and coal deposits were important to industrialization? A. France B. Germany C. Alsace-Lorraine D. Franco-Prussia

[Done] Why were most Romans content with the demise of the Republic? A. because they now had a mail service B. because it brought stability to Rome C. because they now had roads D. because their children now received an education

[Done] What angered some Americans about the way President Clinton balanced the federal budget? A. He raised taxes. B. He increased spending. C. He decreased taxes. D. He lowered tariffs.

[Done] What was the purpose of Huey Long's 'Carry Out the Command of the Lord' speech? A. to stop discrimination against African Americans and other minorities B. to create a society that based their decisions on good morals C. to stop the rich from getting richer and the poor from getting poorer D. to convince the wealthy to give to the poor

[Done] Under the system of chattel slavery, enslaved people A. had a chance to earn their freedom. B. had the right to remain with their family. C. were considered property. D. could not be inherited.

[Done] Listen. In 1679, New Hampshire was established as a A) royal B) proprietor C) corporate D) religious colony.

[Done] How did gaining the right to own property provide for a woman's future? A. It led to job stability. B. It led to equal treatment. C. It established economic security. D. It enabled political opportunities.

[Done] The Act gave Parliament the right to make any laws they wished to regulate the colonies. A) Stamp B) Declaratory C) Boston D) Townshend