One of the main reasons that the Sioux were able to develop control over a substantial area in North America was that
a. many other tribes, such as the Cheyenne and Crow, joined them.
b. they received assistance from the British government.
c. they built cities and developed a superior network of trade.
d. smallpox epidemics helped in their conquests.
d
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____________________ replaced George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac
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The reason that the Canadian government offered citizenship and the right to vote to black immigrants after three years’ residency was __________
A) strong opposition to American slavery B) the hope that they could enslave unwitting blacks who entered their country C) the hope that new black communities would provide a buffer between white Canadians and rebellious Indians D) the revenue to be raised from taxation
In 1948, Eleanor Roosevelt chaired a committee to draft the:
a) GI Bill of Rights. b) Economic Bill of Rights. c) Declaration of the Rights of Man. d) Universal Declaration of Human Rights. e) Civil Rights Act.
One effect of Shays's Rebellion was that it
A. contributed to the growing belief the national government needed reform. B. encouraged Massachusetts to adopt gradual emancipation. C. led to the downfall of the state government in Massachusetts. D. led the federal government to adopt the gold standard. E. temporarily brought a halt to the new American government.