Robert E. Lee was promoted to Confederate general because

A) another officer was killed in battle

B) President Lincoln had confidence in him

C) His home-state suceded from the union

D) He had experience in the Mexican-American war

What idea was the major justification for u. s. foreign policy during the cold war era?

Background information: In this passage from The Iliad, Hector responds to his wife, who is worried that he will fall in battle.

The collision of what causes the movement of heat in conduction?

Which statement characterizes Dutch ambitions in the Americas in the seventeenth century?

In what way do Confucianism and Buddhism differ? a. Buddhism stresses military honor and Confucianism stresses charitable deeds. b. Confucianism stresses ethical behavior and Buddhism stresses a spiritual outlook that promises escape from suffering.

Where all american in the Manifest Destiny?

Where and when was the 'i have a dream" speech made?

True or false not many loyalists lived in the south

How did the battle between Catholic Spain and Protestant England play out in the New World? A. Queen Elizabeth seized Spanish territory and had Catholic churches destroyed. B.

In which way was the presidential election of 2008 unique in American history? A. Al Gore was the first third-party candidate to win a majority of the popular vote. B.