The inventor of barbed wire was
A) John Chivington.
B) Joseph Glidden.
C) Frederick Jackson Turner.
D) William F. Cody.
E) Joseph McCoy.
Answer: B) Joseph Glidden.
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A. a great political miscalculation B. his most honorable stand C. a step closer to the presidency for him D. a brilliant political move
Permanent settlements were somewhat rare among the Plains Indians
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
During the 1920s, when $1,800 was considered the minimum annual income for a decent standard of living, the average annual income of a worker was approximately
A. $2,400. B. $1,100. C. $1,900. D. $700. E. $1,500.
To what use did the Chinese rulers apply most of the revenue from the tax on salt?
A) to extend and develop the Silk Road B) to build the Great Wall C) to support large armies D) to extend the Grand Canal E) to promote the silk industry