During the Revolutionary period and the decades that followed, most white men
a. had acquired property.
b. were unable to acquire land.
c. had established independent businesses.
d. owned slaves.
B
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The Civilian Conservation Corps was primarily designed to __________.
a) provide jobs for unemployed young men b) find new uses for fallow farmland c) train civilians for military reserves d) control flooding and generate electricity
The author of novels such as Huckleberry Finn, whose acute reportorial eyes and ears caught the spirit of his age, was
A) William Dean Howells. B) Mark Twain. C) Herman Melville. D) Henry James.
In the American West, the Civil War marked the beginning of
a. the lucrative mining of gold in California. b. prolonged warfare against Indian peoples in the region. c. cotton production in Arizona. d. an enduring alliance between the United States government and the Pueblos.
Although their state had collapsed by 1440, there were still some 5-6 million people of what culture left in Mesoamerica, mostly living in villages?
a. Aztec b. Taino c. Cahokia d. Maya e. Inca