Which of the following caused a significant increase in the demand for western timber?
a. The housing boom in the Old Northwest
b. The decision by Congress to double the number of ships in the United States Navy
c. The California Gold Rush
d. The expansion of the South's slave society into the Old Southwest
c
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The Lipan Apaches, in constant conflict with the Comanches and Wichitas,
A) were decimated, and virtually disappeared. B) were often taken in warfare, and sold to cotton-growing regions. C) were often captured in warfare, their women being sold to French traders. D) were unlike the latter, and rarely made alliances with the French.
The similarity in settlements throughout North and South America suggests what about the region?
A. One culture prevailed throughout North and South America. B. One empire ruled across both continents. C. Networks of exchange existed in the early Americas. D. Similar ecological conditions across the two continents promoted construction of similar dwellings.
What was the impact of the industrial revolution on the material standard of living in Europe and America? Who benefited the most from this?
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Dissidents in one southern state created which new border state?
A. Western Kentucky B. Kansas C. West Virginia D. Missouri