For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Asian and Pacific tectonic plates
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The highest-ranking Tejano (Mexican Texan) in the Confederate army was__________
A. Juan Cortina B. Santos Benavides C. Juan Seguín D. José Angel Gutiérrez
Which of the following characterized frontier communities?
A) cooperation among neighbors as a form of insurance in a rugged environment. B) communal households and a trend away from nuclear families and toward frontier polygamy. C) deep suspicion of neighbors or any outsiders who were not kin. D) widespread homosexuality because of a shortage of women on the frontier. E) matriarchal leadership, because the men tended to be away from home for months at a time.
During the Red Scare, the Supreme Court
a. vigorously defended the First Amendment rights of accused Communists. b. was never called upon to deal with the difficult constitutional issues involved in prosecuting alleged Communists. c. upheld a law that made it a crime to be a member of the Communist Party. d. ordered Communists to register with the attorney general.
The Chinese and Muslim states were often successful in dealing with nomadic peoples by
a. assimilating them. b. defeating them in battle. c. fending them off through diplomacy. d. converting them to Buddhism.