What was the significance of the Big Bonanza in 1873?
A) It made Henry Comstock the richest man in the world.
B) It was the largest wheat farm on the Great Plains.
C) It was discovered near Pike’s Peak in California.
D) It was the richest discovery in the history of mining.
E) It indirectly led to an uprising of Sioux Indians.
Answer: D
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A) promoting reconstruction as restoration B) siding with white Southerners C) provoking fear of hoards of disaffected ex-slaves D) "waving the bloody shirt"
This cartoon shows Congress sailing toward Philadelphia in the ship Constitution. What Republican view of cities is portrayed in the image?
A) cities as nurturing the growth of the republic B) cities as dangerous for democracy C) cities as safe havens from the threat of the frontier D) cities as welcoming to the democratic process E) cities as spreading evil throughout the nation
What mainly determined an individual's social status in Spanish America?
A) personal wealth B) racial purity C) land ownership D) talent
Margaret Sanger crusaded for
a. birth control. b. free love. c. automation for of housekeeping chores. d. women's suffrage. e. all of these choices