Which of the following was true of life on the Plains?
a. Railroad expansion crippled farming in the region by using up all of the best and most fertile land.
b. Settlers in the Plains found that wells were cheap to dig once machinery was introduced into the region.
c. The pattern of settlement meant that settlers often suffered social isolation.
d. Pioneer farm families had little water but an abundance of timber.
c
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Deism embraced which philosophy?
a. Christianity b. Christian humanism. c. atheism d. naturalism e. agnosticism.
What was a distinguishing characteristic of the Inca Empire among other early American Indian empires of the Americas?
A) The Inca Empire was the smallest American Indian empire of the Americas. B) The Inca Empire engaged in animal sacrifice. C) The Inca Empire was relatively new when the Europeans encountered it in the 1400s. D) The Inca Empire was the largest empire of the Americas with a sophisticated centralized government.
In 1860, the southern slave population was collectively worth $1.3 billion
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
All of the following were true about the election of 1860 except
(A) It was primarily a sectional election (B) No candidate received a majority of the popular vote (C) Lincoln threatened to invade the South after he won (D) The Democratic Party split after failing to nominate a single candidate