The Morrill Act __________
A) created a system of land-grant colleges
B) required men to serve two years in the army
C) granted 160 acres of western land to settlers
D) appropriated money for a transcontinental railroad
Answer: A
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A) Popular views did not favor roles for women like that of "Rosie the Riveter." B) Popular views consistently reflected tradition. C) Popular views were whimsically changeable. D) Popular views were shaped by perceptions of what society needed. E) Popular views generally supported the choices of individual women.
Sir Robert Clive is associated with the consolidation of British control in
A) China. B) India. C) Japan. D) New England. E) Canada.
In 1971, The New York Times published the Pentagon Papers, a classified Department of Defense study that confirmed that __________
A) U.S. involvement in Vietnam was illegal, because Congress never declared war B) the Pentagon believed the Vietnam War was unwinnable C) President Nixon was secretly collaborating with the Vietcong D) Presidents Kennedy and Johnson had lied to the public about the U.S. role in Vietnam
Which of these was not a goal of the 1998 Bolivarian Revolution?
A) Redistribution of land to landless peasants and an increase in domestic food production. B) Greater, more equitable access to health care and education for poor children. C) Closer relations with the United States in its global effort to promote popular democracy. D) Constitutional reforms to abolish the Pact of Punto Fijo and its corrupt, elitist "duopoly."