As part of the "Colombian Exchange," which of the following was a European contribution to the Americas?
A) Bullion
B) Raw materials
C) Horses
D) Corn
Answer: C) Horses
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A. intense conflict with the Catholic Church B. negotiated reform of the relationship between church and state C. the rise of Protestant reform movements in France D. the reestablishment of church authority
When, in April 1941, a black soldier was found hanging from a tree with his hands tied behind his back military authorities suggested it was:
A) the work of saboteurs. B) a suicide. C) the work of the Ku Klux Klan. D) deserved for insubordination.
Legislation passed during the Civil War gave the federal government the power to do which of the following for the first time?
A) print paper money B) levy an income tax C) promote westward settlement D) create a national bank E) establish tariffs
Which of the following was not among the technological improvements that made the modern transcontinental railroad network possible?
a. Steel rails b. Air brakes c. Standard gauge tracks d. The block signal e. The electric engine