Relations between the Mormon settlement in Utah and the U.S. government became strained, especially when
a. the Mormons attacked and killed peaceful Plains Indians.
b. the Mormons sided with Mexico in the Mexican War.
c. the settlement authorized polygamy.
d. gold was discovered in Utah.
e. the Mormons opposed the admission of California.
c
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a. He ignored them. b. He called for negotiations with the Indians in question. c. He called for the construction of defensive forts. d. He called for an attack on all Indian peoples.
Which of the following statements concerning Samuel Colt is true?
A) He was a master publicist. B) He patented a repeating pistol with a rotating chambered-breach. C) He helped to bring the price of guns down. D) He had a genius for popularizing gun ownership. E) All of these choices
Based on Map 5-2, the expansion of trade and technology
a. originated in the north and spread generally south. b. originated in the south and spread generally north. c. centered on the Kalahari desert as the hub for a vast network. d. remained underdeveloped until European colonization.
In the victory of the Qin over all the Zhou states, what was the role of Li Si?
a. first emperor b. Confucian scholar c. prime minister and Legalist advisor d. primary Zhou warlord e. last Zhou king