After Mexico became independent from Spain, __________

A) it adopted restrictive policies toward American settlers and traders
B) it relaxed exclusionary policies in Santa Fé and Texas that had been put in place by the Spanish government
C) war immediately broke out between Americans and Tejanos
D) new Mexican settlers flooded into Texas and California


Answer: B

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The unsettling demands of the new industrial order forced changes in middle-class family life that resulted in __________

A) a more distant relationship between husband and wife B) less time for the traditional nurturing role of wife/mother C) fewer children in the average household D) the broadening of the "woman's sphere" beyond the household

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What caused Americans to be blinded to increasing debt and uneven prosperity?

A. Consumer culture that dominated Hollywood films B. Concerns over national defense C. European political squabbles D. International affairs

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During the Great Depression, Crisis editor W. E. B. Du Bois __________

A) continued to support the NAACP’s legal strategy for bringing about an end to discrimination B) embraced the Communist Party as the only Americans willing to defend the Scottsboro boys C) had the growing conviction that the NAACP needed to shift its direction to combat both economic deprivation and racial discrimination D) withdrew from public life to study the impact of economic dislocation on black communities

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The naturalists often focused on __________.

a. the lives of elite women b. economic hardship c. wildlife and wild places d. fantasy worlds

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