A significant amount of Mexican-era landholdings were made available for sale because United States courts only recognized land titles to individual plots of land.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Among the many Native American allies who aided Cortés in the conquest of the Aztec Empire were the _________, sworn enemies of the Aztecs.
a. Tlaxcalans b. Toltecs c. Tarascans d. Yucatecs
Why was the expansion of territories in the United States such a divisive issue in the mid-1800s?
a. The Democrats wanted to focus on developing nationalistic economic policies. b. The Whigs believed in following a program of limited government. c. The Constitution had not predetermined the status of slavery in future states. d. The Democrats opposed the doctrine of Manifest Destiny.
Which city reversed the flow of a river so its sewage would flow toward the Mississippi River?
A) Chicago B) Kansas City C) St. Louis D) New Orleans
Which of the following was an important feature in the economy of the Middle Colonies during the 1700s?
A) Flax and wool were imported to make clothing. B) Several farms achieved relative self-sustenance. C) Wine and gold were exported to England in return for fish. D) Farmers lived in villages instead of on their farms. E) Timber was imported to establish shipbuilding industries.