The ________ granted 160 acres to settlers who agreed to live on and improve the land
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Homestead Act
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Which of these best characterizes political debate in the colonial period when only the upper classes were truly engaged in politics?
A) It followed the lines of the traditional Tory and Whig divide in Great Britain. B) It was sometime noisy, but never very consequential. C) It broke down on traditionalist versus radical democratic lines. D) It tended to focus on issues of social and economic justice.
The North's greatest asset during the Civil War proved to be the:
a. leadership of Abraham Lincoln b. North's superior military talent c. North's offensive military strategy d. focus on pragmatism, not symbolism
The Freedmen’s Bureau helped support newly free black workers by __________
A) repairing railroads throughout the South B) encouraging planters to reduce their crops and raise prices C) investing northern capital in the rebuilding of the southern infrastructure D) monitoring contracts between landowners and workers
Class consciousness can best be attributed to ______________.
A. the education of the middle classes B. the identification of the urban worker C. the privileges of the nobility D. the demand for universal male suffrage E. one's relationship to the economy