The Great Plains were often referred to by early explorers as __________
A) "the Land of Milk and Honey"
B) "the Land of Opportunity"
C) "the Great Desert"
D) "the Great Wasteland"
Answer: C
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a. excluded Austria from German affairs. b. was a plan to unite Germany slowly and gradually. c. brought all German-speaking peoples together under the same government. d. aimed at the creation of an economically self-sufficient German state.
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