The thousands of cowboys that drove cattle across the plains were generally compensated through

A. wages.
B. a piecemeal arrangement.
C. indentured servitude.
D. salaries.


Answer: A

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A) land titles. B) banking policies. C) capitalism versus socialism. D) industry versus agriculture. E) construction of railroads.

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A) ?to search homes without warrants. B) ?to stop anyone who had a reasonable suspicion of being an illegal immigrant. C) much more latitude when investigating a crime. D) to detain suspected criminals for a longer period of time without charging them with a crime. E) ?None of these are correct.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following was included in the aging Henry Clay's proposed compromise package to "escape from crisis"?

A. admission of California as a slave state B. admission of Texas as a free state C. abolition of the federal fugitive slave law D. abolition of the slave trade in Washington, DC

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