The European great powers welcomed a civil war in the United States for all of the following reasons except
a. war would weaken the power of the United States in the western hemisphere.
b. a divided America would likely put a halt to European immigration.
c. they could play the two nations off against one another in a game of balance of power.
d. their existing colonies would be safe against further American expansion.
e. they might more readily seize new colonial territory in the Americas.
Question 2
The War of Jenkins's Ear was
a. fought in European waters.
b. a great victory for Spain.
c. confined to the Caribbean Sea and Georgia.
d. the event that established the policy of salutary neglect.
e. a defeat for France.
Diversity in the United States
The world has been horrified recently at a U.S. Congress so polarized and paralyzed that it cannot p
In the past year, about one in five adults in the United States reported symptoms of anxiety ...
Reconstruction of the Great Lyre with Bull’s Head
Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances
Survivorship curves for people in the United States in the early 20th and early 21st centuries