Why was the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry important to farmers?
A) It provided funds for them to aquire the latest technologies and methods of farming.
B) It allowed them to more effectively deal with environmental issues and concerns.
C) It encouraged them to unite to challenge discriminatory railroad rates.
D) It helped them cope with the stress of living in isolated rural areas.
C
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The British North America Act of 1867 made Canada a
a. fully independent nation. b. collection of self-governing colonies. c. dominion within the British empire. d. commonwealth ruled jointly by regional governments and the British Parliament. e. constitutional republic.
In spite of poor diet, lack of medical care, and a high infant mortality rate, the United States was the only slave society in the Americas where the
A. slave population's life expectancy was greater than that of white Americans. B. slave population grew at a faster rate than the white population. C. slave population increased naturally. D. white population grew significantly faster than the slave population.
Thomas Malthus argued that
A) human population growth would inevitably exceed the growth of the world's food supply. B) modern science guaranteed that in the future there would be no crime, poverty, or disease. C) people were naturally good and society's problems could be solved by the application of human reason. D) population tends to grow arithmetically, while subsistence grows geometrically.
Which of the following describes the controversy over the discovery of Kennewick Man?
A. Tribal populations wished to ritually bury the remains as a potential ancestor. B. Kennewick Man challenged the conventionally held belief that humans entered the Americas during a single migration from Siberia to Alaska. C. A federal court ruled in favor of scientists who wanted to study the skeletal remains. D. All these answers are correct.