The 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Act provided funds for __________
A) elderly former slaves
B) political campaigns
C) agricultural and mechanical colleges
D) hospitals and clinics
Answer: C
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The most brilliant American political theorist of the post-Revolutionary period was __________
a. James Madison b. George Washington c. John Locke d. John Adams e. Thomas Jefferson
An important transformation in American culture signified by the emergence of swing was that
a. black musicians gained widespread popularity among white audiences for the first time. b. white musicians consciously emulated black artists for the first time. c. young people emerged as the deciders of the nation’s musical tastes for the first time. d. black musicians created a nationwide yet racially inclusive musical genre for the first time.
Stonewall Jackson's Shenandoah Valley campaign in early 1862 was important for what reasons?
a. Kept reinforcements from getting to Union General McClellan b. Was the first Confederate invasion of the North. c. Helped General Lee capture Washington D.C. d. It included the Battle of Gettysburg.
In Southeast Asia, imperialist governments
a. fostered intensive industrial development and were widely successful, as rural peasant percentages had dropped below fifty in Vietnam and Java by 1905. b. established mass educational systems to educate peasant children for citizenship and industrial work. c. practiced a policy of peaceful coexistence. d. often blended direct and indirect rule, with the latter used widely in rural areas such as Malaya. e. contracted with private Asian conglomerates to administer their colonies.