What was the primary motive behind John C. Calhoun's position concerning the role of the United States in the War of 1812?
He hoped for the addition of territory, siding with the War Hawks in the call for
war against Great Britain.
He wished for peace above all else, urging caution and negotiation with the
British to solve differences.
He hoped to win more votes in the New England region and was solidly against
the war with Great Britain.
He desired a renewed alliance with France in supporting a declaration of war
against Great Britain.

The nineteenth century was an era of great inventions in the united states. look at the list of inventions below and order them from most to least important (in your opinion). then explain why you ranked the top three inventions as most important. 1834: refrigerator invented by jacob perkins 1837: morse code invented by samuel morse 1853: elevator invented by elisha graves otis 1873: typewriter invented by christopher latham sholes 1876: telephone invented by alexander graham bell 1877: gramophone invented by thomas edison 1879: light bulb invented by thomas edison 1886: dishwasher invented by josephine cochran

What was the most significant result of the opium wars? a. china’s navy was exposed as incompetent. b. china could no longer impose tariffs. c. they increased britain’s influence in china. d. they decreased europe’s influence in china.

Which of the following is true of the peace treaty? a. russia lost more territory than germany. b. germany was allowed to keep alsace-lorraine. c. italy gained all of the austrian territory.