By 1854, more than ___________________ people had made their way to California
A) ?fifty thousand
B) ?one hundred thousand
C) ?two hundred thousand
D) ?three hundred thousand
E) ?one million
D
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What will be an ideal response?
Slave marriages:
A) were expressly forbidden by most slave owners. B) were considered legal in most southern states. C) were encouraged by most owners. D) had little chance to survive.
The greatest triumph of American technology in the mid-nineteenth century was in the area of __________
A) improvements in the transportation infrastructure B) new uses for vulcanized rubber C) improved farm implements D) sophisticated machine tools E) more efficient farming strategies
By the 1830s, the attitude of the Chinese government towards the opium trade can best be described as
a. benevolent neglect—they turned a blind eye to the illegal trade. b. nationalist furor—they lashed out against all foreigners who dealt in opium. c. moral outrage—they cracked down on all opium traders, Chinese and foreign. d. mercantilist zeal—they encouraged the trade as a means of raising revenue.