State and local governments aided the railroad by giving it __________
a. money and land
b. the right to seize private property
c. free labor to lay tracks
d. legal immunity
e. tax breaks and investment advice
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a. John Adams b. Alexander Hamilton c. Thomas Jefferson d. George Washington
The number of blacks elected to office in the former Confederate states during Reconstruction generally depended on constitutional ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Mandate of Heaven concept
A) forged a bond between the ruler and his subjects. B) dissolved with the defeat of the Shang by the Zhou. C) introduced the concept of necessary approval for a particular dynasty from the cosmos in order to rule. D) institutionalized the Chinese belief in one all-powerful god. E) had begun before the Shang dynasty.
Which of these men reached the Hawaiian Islands in the 1770s, preparing the way for European colonization?
A) James Cook B) Cecil Rhodes C) Charles Cornwallis D) Jeremy Bentham