How did the United States acquire the Louisiana Purchase?

A.

Buying it from France.

B.

Exchanging other territory for it with Spain.

C.

Buying it from Great Britain.

D.

Fighting a war with Mexico.

Which of the following civilizations was NOT located along the Nile? Kush Egypt Nubia Phoenicia

Why did the southern cotton industry have a hard time recovering after the Civil War? A. Temperature changed so much that cotton couldn't be grown in the South. B. Cotton became too expensive to process. C.

The Arab Spring is best described as A. the violent reaction of Arab dictators to the 2011 protests against them. B. the Arab governments' acceptance and incorporation of democratic ideologies. C.

The virginia house of burgesses was important to the development of democracy in the 13 colonies because?

What effect did German and Irish immigration have on manufacturing in the United States? A. led factories to pay more B. increased competition for jobs C. enabled many women to stop working D. encouraged American workers to take up farming

How genuine was the prosperity of the 1920s?

Maximilian I was able to establish the Hapsburg Dynasty as a European power. True False

List at least three events that have occurred since the begin- ning of the school year that you think will be included in future history books. Support your answers.

How many people were killed by influenza in 1918?

How might a desire to build a stronger nation affect a ruler's decision to become a protestant or a catholic