The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 __________

A) was a unique event in displacing Indians from their lands
B) reversed federal Indian policy that had been in place since the 1830s
C) brought civilization to what had been an undeveloped wasteland
D) occurred without the authorization of Congress


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Sacco and Vanzetti

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A. the government was increasingly controlled by a few extremely rich "captains of industry." B. bureaucratic management became increasingly divorced from stockholders C. individual stockholders had more and more say in company management. D. more and more antitrust actions were initiated by the government.

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