Without the building of a transcontinental railroad,
a. the West would not have developed as quickly as it did.
b. the South would never have industrialized.
c. immigration would have slowed considerably.
d. the panic of 1893 would never have occurred.
e. the Northeast would have remained an agricultural region.
a
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What advantages did the northern kingdom of Asturias possess over other Christian states in Spain?
a. It was rich in mineral resources. b. It contained an important pilgrimage site. c. It was rich in agricultural resources. d. It had a large population.
The American recession of 1914 ended __________
A) due to the wide variety of products purchased by the Allies B) soon after Congress declared war on Germany C) because the United States continued to openly trade with the Central Powers D) after an American victory at the Argonne Forest
Which issue from the 1920s continues to affect politics and education today?
A) evolution versus creationism B) segregation versus integration C) immigration rights versus nativist exclusions D) prohibition versus legal alcohol consumption E) local versus national government powers
Choose which generalization about the distribution of world religions is most accurate.
a) There are proportionately more Muslims in North America than in Europe. b) Once a part of the Soviet Union, Central Asia has more Christians than Muslims. c) In East Asia, more than one-half of the people are unaffiliated with any religion. d) There are equal numbers of Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims in North America. e) Europe has a larger percentage of the world's Hindu adherents than the world's Muslims.