The people who benefited most from the Homestead Act were the __________
A) employees of the Government Land Office
B) land speculators
C) cattle barons
D) homesteaders
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Edict of Milan
A) made Christianity the official state religion of the Empire. B) was Constantine's document officially tolerating the existence of Christianity. C) officially divided the Roman Empire into eastern and western halves. D) formally deposed the last Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, from his throne. E) made Milan the "New Rome," equal to old Rome.
In spite of the impact of Chinese influence,
A. Vietnam developed chu nom, which was a writing system for spoken Vietnamese. B. Japan never adopted either Chinese characters for writing or any of its governmental system. C. Korea never accepted tributary status under Chinese overlordship. D. Confucianism itself had little influence anywhere outside of China proper. E. Korea never came under Chinese political control.
Carter responded to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan by
A) ?Freezing Soviet assets in the U.S. B) ?Blocking grain shipments to the Soviet Union C) ?Refusing to allow Soviet athletes to participate in the 1980 Olympics D) ?All of the above