What transformed the Plains Amerindians of America from an agricultural society into a hunting society?
a. Guns and diseases
b. Changes in climate
c. Horses and invasive European weeds
d. Diseases
e. Guns and horses
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Taxes were cut and the national debt reduced during Jefferson's administration partly because:
a. spending was cut on the army and navy b. the government received capital from selling Indian lands c. the whiskey tax produced more revenue than ever before d. interest payments to the Bank of the United States kept increasing
With which of these statements would Galileo have agreed?
a. Science is not fit for the minds of the common people. b. Science has no practical applications. c. Science is the enemy of religion. d. One cannot be both a Christian and a scientist. e. The geocentric model of the universe is superior to the heliocentric model.
What explains the rise of the ranchos in Mexican California?
a. The Mexican government encouraged northward migration by offering free land for the purposes of cattle raising. b. Mexico liberalized the Spanish trade restrictions, opening California to trade with foreigners in hide and tallow. c. There was an increase in the demand for meat as the population of Alta California continued to grow. d. All of the above are important to the rise of the rancho economy.
The Domino Theory-Please read the following excerpt of President Dwight Eisenhower's April 7, 1954 press conference:http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=10202a. According to President Eisenhower, what factors made Vietnam strategically important to the United States? Which of these considerations did Eisenhower assert was most important?b. What did Eisenhower mean by the "falling domino" principle? How did he connect the domino theory to Vietnam?c. Do you agree with the basic premise of the domino theory? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?