What is one way the rise of the railroads hurt small farmers?
A. Manufactured farming equipment became scarce.
B. They closed off many international markets to American crops.
C. Railroads took control of much of the remaining farmland.
D. Railroad owners took control of the Grange movement and Populist Party.
Answer: C
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A) United States territories. B) the slave states that had remained in the Union. C) Confederate states and territories. D) All of the above.
During the fifth century A.D., which tribe made inroads in Roman North Africa?
a. the Avars b. the Alemanni c. the Ostrogoths d. the Visigoths e. the Vandals
Which of the following best expresses the Supreme Court's decision in Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge?
a. State governments have final authority over transportation routes within their boundaries. b. New enterprises cannot be restrained by privileges that were implied under old charters. c. The original grant of power in a state contract is to be interpreted as broad and unlimited. d. The federal government has final authority over transportation routes that cross state boundaries.
Because most Americans saw private property as essential to economic independence they were unlikely to be attracted to utopian communities.
a. true b. false