The Newlands Act, passed under Theodore Roosevelt's administration, was designed to
a. reserve western wilderness areas and rivers for endangered species.
b. open new federal lands to sustainable forestry.
c. reclaim and irrigate unproductive lands.
d. provide protection for fragile western wilderness areas.
e. preserve clean water in the mountain West.
c
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A) possibilities for Spanish women in New Mexico. B) way women could be persecuted under U.S. rule. C) limited role of women in Latino society. D) typical life of women in Texas under the Spanish.
The Sedition Act made criticism of the war effort a crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which statement best describes how the early English and French colonists viewed Native Americans?
A) The English colonists viewed Native Americans as valuable trading partners; the French viewed them as obstacles to dominating the fur trade. B) The English colonists viewed Native Americans as teachers of farming techniques; the French viewed them as good trading partners. C) The English colonists viewed Native Americans as obstacles to settling the land; the French viewed them as valuable economic partners. D) Both English and French colonists viewed Native Americans as obstacles to settling the land in North America. E) The English colonists viewed Native Americans as potential converts to Christianity; the French viewed them as good trading partners.
Until the early 1950s, the country the United States assisted in trying to control Vietnam was
A. France. B. China. C. Taiwan. D. England. E. Japan.