The mining boom, mainly the gold rushes in areas such as _________, Nevada, Idaho and Montana resulted in areas being settled more quickly than they would have been without the mining rush.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Colorado
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a. European immigration. b. changes in the urban economy. c. confiscations of church lands. d. military expansion.
Which of the following viewed Jesus as a divinely inspired man rather than a man who became God?
A) Unitarians B) Calvinists C) Catholics D) Jesuits
Timur-I Lang's primary positive contribution as a ruler was
a. an organized yet informal code of law. b. the new technologies in the production of cannon and firearms. c. the viceroy system of rule. d. the buildings he sponsored at Samarkand.
Which of the following is true about Texas under Mexican rule?
A) ?Texas on the northern frontier felt neglected in terms of support against Indian attacks. B) ?The Mexican government made an effort to protect its northern border against the United States. C) ?The Mexican government encouraged foreigners to emigrate to Texas under Mexico's terms. D) ?A large majority of Americans who settled in Texas were southerners who sought to grow cotton using slave labor. E) ?All of these are correct.