Although Wild West Shows celebrated cowboys as quintessentially American, in truth they shared much in common with the

A) Mexican vaqueros and Argentinean gauchos;
B) sheepherders of the English Lake District;
C) crusaders of Medieval Europe;
D) Barbary pirates of the early 19th century;
E) Puritans of Colonial Massachusetts.


A

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Which of the following is true of the Civil Rights Act of 1957?

A. It was vetoed by President Eisenhower. B. It suspended literacy tests for voting. C. It outlawed racial discrimination in public accommodations. D. It created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

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By the early 1990s, many young American voters had come to believe that

a. individual opportunities were diminishing. b. American foreign policy was being neglected. c. the economic problems of the 1990s did not affect their lives. d. the Republicans had placed too much emphasis on social policies.

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Sylvester Graham lectured on the virtues of what kind of diet?

A) traditional B) vegan C) protein-rich D) vegetarian

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. desertification

What will be an ideal response?

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