Railroad lines compensated for unprofitably low rates on competitive routes by _______________.
A. using fewer crew members on such routes and cutting back on the services provided
B. running very few trains on such routes
C. demanding special payments from the government for such routes
D. charging unusually high rates on noncompetitive routes
Answer: D
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In Worcester v. Georgia, Chief Justice John Marshall ___________________.
A. ruled that matters pertaining to Indian tribes should be settled by Congress rather than the courts B. ruled that the laws of Georgia had no force in the Cherokee nation C. upheld the removal of Native Americans from the South D. declared that the state government of Georgia could seize Indian lands within its borders
Rituals:
A) increase social bonds B) are used only to punish unwanted behavior C) are instinctive D) are religious E) All of these are correct
Regarding organizing the professions during the Progressive Era,
A. the medical field remained largely unorganized. B. state and local governments generally impeded attempts to professionalize. C. there was little organized activity in rural America. D. most professions attempted to expand the ranks of Americans in their fields. E. by 1916, all states had established professional bar associations.
According to the introductory video in section 16.4, who became a cultural broker between Indians and whites?
A) Crazy Horse B) Quanah Parker C) Tom Scott D) Tecumseh