How was the election of 2008 unique in american history?
a. the first catholic president was elected.
b. the first african american president was elected.
c. no candidate won a majority of the popular vote.
d. a third-party candidate won the election.

Which plan proposed to maintain open trade between china and western nations? open door policy national sovereignty missionary diplomacy salutary neglect

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

Some historians argue that the changes brought by industrialization caused americans to beomce a more secular people. to what extent do you agree or disagree, and why? use evidence from chapter 18 to make your case.