The second wave of settlers into frontier areas were typically
A. squatters who engaged in commercial agriculture.
B. young easterners who married and started families.
C. semisubsistence independent landowners.
D. backwoods families.
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
It was during this battle that young lawyer Francis Scott Key wrote the "Star Spangled Banner":
a. Fort Mims, Alabama b. Fort McHenry, Maryland c. Fort Meigs, Ohio d. Fort Dearborn, Illinois
One of the shocking habits of the Rus to outsiders was
a. selling slaves. b. Paganism. c. cremating their dead in boats. d. women appearing in public without chaperones. e. All of these.
On March 3, 1845, Florida joined the Union as a slave state, while Iowa became a free state. This entrance into the Union based on the 36*30'N parallel was required by which of the following?
A. Missouri Compromise B. Compromise of 1850 C. Kansas-Nebraska Act D. Dred Scott decision