Peninsulars had all of the following responsibilities EXCEPT
A) dealing with taxation
B) dealing with all legal cases
C) converting Native Americans
D) handling all census data
E) handling appointment procedures
C
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Which of the following was a consequence of the battles of Elkhorn Tavern and Honey Springs, Arkansas?
A. Confederate forces gained control of the Arkansas River, giving them a water route into the Western territories. B. After suffering defeat at the hands of a powerful alliance of Indian tribes, Union forces withdrew from the region. C. Union forces lost control over the portion of the Mississippi River that marked the boundary between Arkansas and Tennessee. D. The Confederacy lost control of the region, and its operations in Indian Territory were reduced to guerrilla raids.
The text identifies which of the following as the "principal figure in the dethronement of reason"?
a. Nietzsche b. Schopenhauer c. Sorel d. Bergson e. Freud
In general, progressives were __________
A) optimistic about citizens being able to improve social and economic conditions B) revolutionaries pressing for radical reforms C) applying the ideas of social Darwinism as reforms D) antipolitical, preferring to emphasize improvement of individual character
Which statement best describes a major disadvantage to the extensive cotton production that took place in the Deep South?
a. The South lacked the infrastructure to transport all the cotton it produced, so planters were frequently forced to burn their crops. b. Such a large percentage of arable land was devoted to cotton that there were frequent food shortages in the South. c. The focus on a single industry that was profitable only to a small minority prevented industrial and commercial growth. d. The excessive profits of the industry led to unchecked price inflation in southern urban centers. e. The profits of the industry were available to everyone, so the South underwent social upheaval and class conflict.