The Pendleton Act __________
A) banned Chinese immigration to the United States
B) outlawed polygamy and appointed a federal commission to supervise elections in Utah
C) resumed the coinage of silver
D) established a merit system for federal job applicants
D
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A) peninsulares B) Indians C) the clergy D) Creoles
How did the Mongols react to Christianity?
a. They became devout Christians. b. They gave up their traditional deities. c. They prayed to the Christian God while continuing to worship their traditional deities. d. Mongol leaders built Christian churches. e. They banned shamanism.
The Dawes Severalty Act was based on the belief that:
A. Indians should be allowed to participate actively in decisions concerning their future B. By establishing reservations as enclaves protected from white encroachment, Indian culture could be preserved C. Family units headed by men were the desired social model for all societies D. Indians could best be assimilated into mainstream American society by teaching them the skills necessary to become factory workers
A significant consequence of Rome's wars was ______________.
A. overextension of the army B. acquisition of foreign provinces C. the expense of maintaining provincial government structure without taxes D. incorporating new provinces into the representative government structure E. suppression of radical ideas from other cultures