Which of the following best expresses the beliefs of William H. Seward?
a. War is the only means by which the United States can acquire an empire.
b. America will acquire an empire without war because of the natural process of gravitation toward the UnitedStates
c. The United States must resist the temptation of annexing territories populated by nonwhites.
d. As missionaries spread the Christian message, the other peoples of the Western Hemisphere will be drawninto the American orbit.
b
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How did the National Reclamation Act help settlement in the west?
a. It restricted immigration from Asia and parts of Europe so that there would be more land for easterners moving west. b. It reclaimed hundreds of acres of land from Native Americans and made it available to white settlers. c. It restricted cattle to specific areas of land, so that farmers would have more land for cultivation. d. It gave 160 acres of land to anyone who would pay a registration fee and cultivate the land for five years. e. It financed irrigation projects, such as dams and canals, which brought water to the area.
The people of the rural areas of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic often espoused an ideology __________
A) supportive of slavery B) centered on indentured servitude C) based on free labor D) favorable of sharecropping
Which of the following is NOT true of the centuriate assembly?
A) It rivaled the Roman senate for power. B) It was the Roman army functioning in its political role. C) It was organized by classes based on wealth. D) It elected the chief magistrates and passed laws. E) It was structured in such a way that the wealthiest citizens always possessed a majority.
The word AUDIRE is the Latin word meaning what?
a. to see b. to do c. to hear d. to act