While most accounts begin with Spanish penetration of the Caribbean and Central America, this chapter begins with the second pathway across the North Atlantic, followed by seafarers from England, France, and Portugal to fish off the island of ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Newfoundland

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Homestead Act of 1862

A) failed to fill the West with 160-acre family farms because most landless Americans were simply too poor to become farmers. B) succeeded admirably in planting 160-acre family farms throughout the West. C) did not immediately lead to a West with 160-acre family farms due to Native American defense of their homelands. D) was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Munn v. Illinois.

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How does this cartoon of a demonic Andrew Jackson dangling the spoils of victory before eager office seekers contradict what actually happened during his presidential administration?

A) Jackson limited his political appointments to a small elite group of well-educated men. B) Jackson replaced every federal officeholder with his own political supporters. C) Jackson was morally opposed to doling out federal office jobs to his supporters. D) Jackson only replaced about 20 percent of current officeholders with his own supporters.

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The Populist party arose as the direct successor to the

a. Greenback Labor party. b. Farmers' Alliance. c. Silver Miners' Coalition. d. Liberal Republican party. e. Grange.

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