One could speculate that without gold rush California would have
a. attracted more unmarried young men.
b. entered the United States before Oregon.
c. had a far more orderly social evolution.
d. never become as populous as it is today.
Answer: c. had a far more orderly social evolution.
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A. consuls B. patricians C. curates D. praetors
Why did journalists begin to write about a credibility gap in 1965?
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a. Babylonians. c. Israelites. b. Egyptians. d. Chinese.
According to the videos on Gettysburg, what is NOT true?
1) Robert E. Lee invaded the North in the hopes of bringing the war to northern soil 2) Lee won a resounding victory at Gettysburg that forced Lincoln to recall all Union troops from the western campaign in Mississippi 3) The Union army lost an excellent opportunity to attack and possible destroy Lee's army as it retreated from the battlefield 4) In 3 days of fighting, Lee lost almost 1/3 of his army (28,000 killed and wounded), and including Northern losses, almost 51,000 total men were killed and wounded in this bloody battle.