The Pendleton Act did which of the following?
A) banned Chinese immigration to the United States
B) outlawed polygamy and appointed a federal commission to supervise elections in Utah
C) resumed the coinage of silver
D) established a merit system for federal job applicants
Answer: D
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The ________ linked Cumberland, Maryland, and Wheeling, Virginia.
a. National Road b. Lancaster Turnpike c. Erie Canal d. Overland Trail
"As an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico…neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory." This is from the
A) Compromise of 1850. B) Webster-Ashburton Treaty. C) Wilmot Proviso. D) Tallmadge Amendment.
The method of inquiry called dialectics, or logical discussion, is associated with
a. the Sophists. b. Socrates. c. Plato. d. Aristotle. e. Herodotus.
How did the French and Indian War affect relations between Britain and her North American colonists?
What will be an ideal response?