Which of the following was NOT a United States territorial acquisition in the 1840s?

A. Texas
B. Oregon south of the 49th parallel
C. the area between the Rockies and the Missouri River
D. the area between the Rockies and California


Answer: C

History

You might also like to view...

In 1890, the American electorate rejected __________

a. Democratic legislative activism by crushing the party in the congressional elections b. Republican legislative activism by crushing the party in the congressional elections c. the legislative passiveness of both major parties by electing many third-party and especially Populist candidates to Congress d. Republican passiveness by crushing the party in the congressional elections e. Democratic passiveness by crushing the party in the congressional elections

History

Those who enjoyed a successful political career in the post-Civil War decades were usually

a. reformers. b. incorruptible. c. party loyalists. d. political independents and gadlfys. e. politicians who did not rely on Civil War veterans or their fraternal organizations for support.

History

Which presidential candidate did black leaders such as W. E. B. Du Bois, William Monroe Trotter, and Alexander Walters support in the 1912 election?

a. Theodore Roosevelt b. Eugene V. Debs c. William Howard Taft d. Woodrow Wilson

History

The concerns of reformers included all of the following EXCEPT

A. the threat of slavery spreading to the North. B. how cities might undermine the character of their families. C. threats to the social order posed by a growing labor class who did not attend church. D. transmitting values to their children that might secure a promising future for them.

History