In post-Civil War America, Plains Indians surrendered their lands only when they

a. chose to migrate farther west.
b. received solemn promises from the government that they would be left alone and provided with supplies on the remaining land.
c. lost their mobility as the whites killed their horses.
d. were allowed to control the supply of food and other staples to the reservations.
e. were defeated militarily by the U.S. Army in various Indian wars.


b

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A) Carolina's economy was based on slavery and cotton. B) Carolina's economy was as diverse as that of the Middle Colonies. C) Carolina's economy became dependent on rice as a staple. D) Carolina's economy was based on selling slaves and rum. E) Carolina's economy was based on sugar, which was easy to grow in the colony.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. government regulation b. an abundance of labor c. low tariffs on foreign goods d. the availability of overseas natural resources

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