The Cumberland Gap was the gateway to the __________
A) Great Plains
B) Great Lakes region
C) lower Mississippi River Valley
D) Old Northwest
C
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The expansion of slavery in the Old Southwest was directly linked to:
A) the expansion of cotton production. B) the growth of a diverse economy. C) rapid urbanization. D) the international slave trade.
All of the following were part of the "G.I. Bill" except
a. providing veterans with financial assistance for education. b. mandating that veterans receive favorable terms for securing loans for home purchases. c. mandating preferential treatment when veterans applied for public-sector jobs. d. the promise to veterans of a future financial bonus. e. it eventually provided medical care in veterans' hospitals.
The "bloody shirt" issue of the late 1800s refers to
A) post-Civil War sectional tensions. B) federal Indian policies. C) conflicts between homesteaders and ranchers. D) conflicts between workers and employers.
What was Gosplan?
A. A system of assigning privileges to elites within the government. B. A state-run newspaper. C. A policy for governmental transparency. D. The architecture for centralization of the state economy within the government hierarchy. E. The system of law and order that carried over from Tsarist times.