Why do you think the boxers murdered missionaries and attacked foreign legations?

How did thomas paine's pamphlet common sense convince reluctant americans to abandon the goal of reconciliation with britain and accept that separation from britain — independence — was the only option for preserving their liberty?

Which was not part of the debate over going to war? a. president james madison tried to avoid war but was convinced by those who wanted it. b. new england ship builders wanted to go to war to save their buisnesses. c. most westerners and some southerners wanted to go to war to gain land. d. war hawks said they could march into canada and take britain's territory.

Germany italy and japan formed the tripartite pact in part because they: a. hoped to convince the united states to stay out of world war ii b. share the ruling philosophies based on communist economics c. resented the agreements they were forced to sign at the munich conference d. believed their territories were threatened by aggressive foreign states