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[Answered] Which statements accurately describe the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor? Check all that apply. A. The attack did minimal damage. B. The Americans were unprepared for the attack. C. The Japanese occupied Hawaii after the attack. D. The American Navy was severely weakened. E. No American vessels were destroyed.

[Answered] The Mayflower Compact was ______________. Select one: A. A document establishing the Pilgrims' self-governing community. B. A contract for passengers sailing on the Mayflower. C. An agreement of the Pilgrims not to return to England. D. A land treaty made by the Pilgrims with the Wampanoag Nation.

[Answered] What three groups helped create the population growth in the colonies?

[Answered] What is the Egyptian ruler Akhenaten best known for? A. Conquering lands east of the Red Sea B. Establishing a new capital at Thebes C. Overseeing the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza D. Ordering Egyptians to stop their traditional worship of many gods and worship only the sun god

[Answered] Besides giving young men a job, what was one of the primary purposes of the Civilian Conservation Corps? A. To limit population growth B. To help young couples buy homes on easy mortgage terms C. Reforestation and land conservation D. To provide stability in the banking industry

[Answered] For what reason did Hernán Cortés most likely build Mexico City on top of Tenochtitlan? A. He liked the location. B. He wanted to prevent the Aztecs from farming. C. He wanted to demonstrate Spanish superiority. D. He did not want to spend time looking for another site.

[Answered] Which of the following statements is true about the people of Salem before the Witch Trials? Select one: A. They were not very religious. B. They were Puritans. C. Rather than concerning themselves with their own behavior, they were more concerned with the behavior of others. D. All of the above.

[Answered] What effect did the dynastic cycle have on the Chinese people? A. It led the Chinese to discover many new technologies. B. It caused the Chinese to expect more personal freedoms. C. It made the Chinese develop stable, long-lasting dynasties. D. It helped the Chinese accept sudden political changes.

[Answered] What year did Mecca come under Muslim control?

[Answered] All of the following statements are true about the Magna Carta except: A. It challenged the idea that Monarchs had absolute power. B. It allowed Monarchs to tax citizens at will. C. It gave people rights. D. It prevented leaders from jailing or executing people without due process (fair trial).