The primary assistance from the federal government to railroad companies came in the form of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
public land grants
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Acting similarly as a facilitator for straight women in their fantasies, DeGeneres’s play act has a distinct difference from Rosie O’Donnell’s: ______.
A. DeGeneres’s queerness is a secret--a secret the audience is aware of--and she plays on this knowledge to make her interaction entertaining B. DeGeneres’s homosexuality is not a secret and she openly expresses herself on her show, which makes the show bland, but fun C. DeGeneres’s homosexuality is a known secret--a secret the audience knows in an iconic way--and she trades on this knowledge to make her interaction funny D. DeGeneres’s dance routine is an expected part of the show--a part the audience knows in an iconic way--and she performs with this knowledge to make her dance engaging and even more iconic
Hamilton's proposal concerning the assumption of state debts became law as a result of which of the following? a. A political deal was struck by which the site for the nation's capital was to be on the Potomac River. b. Having served under President Washington's command during the Revolutionary War, several opponents ofthe plan switched their votes out of a sense of duty
c. President Washington met privately with Madison and Jefferson, and convinced them that their opposition tothe proposal was divisive. d. A joint Senate-House subcommittee agreed that those states that had paid their debts would be taxed at alower rate than those whose debts were being assumed.
Northerners who were not abolitionists did what in regards to slavery?
a. Boycotted abolitionists’ bazaars. b. Most became members of the Underground Railroad. c. Many hoped to become slave owners. d. A majority wanted the North to secede the union. e. They faced a dilemma of conscience and law.
At its height in 1886, the Knights of Labor were led by
A. Eugene V. Debs. B. Uriah S. Stephens. C. Terence V. Powderly. D. Henry Clay Frick. E. John Peter Altgeld.