Why did the effort to confine tribes to well-defined reservations fail?
a. The boundaries of reservations were often unclear.
b. Reformers pressured Congress to reverse the policy.
c. The government found it too expensive to implement.
d. Many Native Americans refused to stay within their assigned areas.
d. Many Native Americans refused to stay within their assigned areas.
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What effect did postwar life have on women in American society?
a. Women tended to get married later, so they had more time to pursue careers outside the home. b. Couples tended to have fewer children, so the focus of many women shifted from childrearing to professional careers. c. Many suburban households included extended family members, so mothers had enough help to more easily pursue professional careers. d. Many women who had joined the workforce during the war returned to the home to assume the more traditional roles of wife and mother. e. Women were expected to maintain their wartime jobs while also meeting social expectations of the "perfect" wife and mother.
When the Irish flocked to the United States in the 1840s, they mostly stayed in the larger seaboard cities because they
a. preferred urban life. b. were offered higher-paying jobs. c. saw greater opportunities for education. d. were too poor to move west and buy land. e. had experience in urban politics.
The ________ Tariff made progressives resentful of President Taft's passivity in challenging the congressional Old Guard.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The supranational organization known as the European Union (EU)
A. contains twenty states at present. B. has been approached by Russia, which would like to join. C. has evolved from earlier organizations that date back to the 1970s. D. now contains about 150 million customers. E. introduced a standard currency, the Euro, in 2002, and lifted travel restrictions among member nations.