Texas was annexed to the United States as a result of
a. Senate approval of the Treaty of Annexation.
b. a joint resolution rather than a treaty.
c. a presidential order by Andrew Jackson.
d. the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.
e. a compromise to admit free-state Iowa at the same time.
b
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What was the result of the popularity of the Populist Party among blacks in the South?
A) Blacks were able to gain substantial numbers of political offices and dominate politics in the South. B) Since blacks were completely excluded from formal participation in politics, they could not vote for Populists. C) Southerners realized that blacks were a potent political force and that they would have to share power politically. D) It heightened fears of white southerners that African Americans might gain political power.
European migration __________ Europe because __________.
A. hurt; it created a labor shortage B. hurt; it created a brain drain of highly skilled workers C. shamed; it undercut its image of superiority D. benefited; it relieved social and population pressures
The original purpose of the Grange was to
a. get involved in politics. b. support an inflationary monetary policy. c. stimulate self-improvement through educational and social activities. d. improve the farmers' collective plight. e. support the Homestead law.
Who says something to Oedipus over dinner that raises his initial suspicions in Corinth?
a. Merope b. Polybus c. a drunkard d. a messenger e. Tiresias