Who established the first time zones in the United States in 1883?

A. President Benjamin Harrison
B. The railroads
C. The army
D. Congress


Answer: B

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a. Baptist. b. Presbyterian. c. Unitarian. d. Methodist. e. Catholic.

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A. Isaac Newton B. Francis Bacon C. Johannes Kepler D. Galileo Galilei

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Anthony Johnson __________

A) promoted a “back to Africa” movement in the mid-seventeenth century B) wrote an influential handbook on tobacco cultivation C) led the first successful slave revolt in Virginia’s history D) was a black man who became a planter and slave owner

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