Which one of the following is a true statement about the importance of the buffalo during this period?
A. The spread of hoof-and-mouth disease greatly reduced their numbers on the plains.
B. White settlers on the plains depended on them as their major source of meat.
C. The Comanches overhunted the buffalo and accidentally undermined their own society.
D. Buffalo hunters virtually exterminated the buffalo on the plains and destroyed the essential foundation of Comanche society.
D
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The Alien Registration Act of 1940 ___________________.
A. required that all immigrants from enemy nations be transferred to internment centers for the duration of the war B. prohibited the employment of Americans of German, Italian, or Japanese descent in defense-related industries C. made it illegal to advocate the overthrow of the U.S. government by force or violence D. required all immigrants to take an oath of loyalty to the American government or face deportation
The Confederate Constitution was __________
a. a loose collection of ideas rather than a formally drafted document b. very similar to the U.S. Constitution c. based on the British Constitution d. a subject of ongoing debate throughout the war e. a representation of the desires of reactionary extremists in the South
The nation's racial climate was worsening
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During the late 1800's,
a. Presidential elections resulted in overwhelming victories. b. the two major political parties remained unchallenged. c. U.S. Presidents had very little political power. d. U.S. Presidents enjoyed immense political power.