Why did Congress pass the Federal Highways Act of 1916?
A) to build the interstate highway system
B) to set up a network of roads across the country
C) to spur railroad growth
D) to intimidate Germany
B
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Historians look to the fact that many women wanted to keep work and did after the war as
a. foreshadowing the eventual revolution in women's roles in America. b. helping to expand the nation's economy. c. fueling the rise of home-buying across America. d. facilitating the increasing divorce rate. e. None of these choices are correct.
The Ghost Dance movement that emerged prominently among the Sioux in 1890 promised the tribe what two things would happen if they returned to their ancient traditions?
A) The bison would return and white people would disappear. B) White people would become their friends and the deer would return. C) Wars would cease and the reservations would disappear. D) The reservations would disappear and they could regain all of their land.
By the terms of the Treaty of Verdun, Charles the Bald and Louis the German excluded their brother Lothar from receiving any of Charlemagne's territory
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false