Which of the following is true of the Algonquians?
A. They followed the example of the Aztecs, practicing settled agriculture and living a sedentary existence.
B. They accepted women as rulers in some villages.
C. They defined the extended family patrilineally.
D. They were unique among the North American tribes in that they had no known religious beliefs.
Answer: B
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Why did "tariff abominations" become a major campaign issue in the 1828 election?
a. Adams's campaigners used it to try to win reelection, suggesting that the tariff showed Jackson was an unfit candidate. b. Jackson campaigners used it to gain valuable farmer and merchant votes, knowing that southerners disagreed with it but were already for Jackson. c. The Democratic party in the South (where the tariff was hated) used the tariff to rally around Jackson, a staunch opponent of the tariff. d. The Republican party in the North (where the tariff was generally welcomed) used it to rally around Adams, a staunch supporter of the tariff. e. Senator Martin Van Buren opposed both Adams and Jackson on the tariff and state rights, proposing a third party that would eliminate the tariff.
Which of the following is true of the Bland-Allison Act and the Sherman Silver Purchase Act?
a. By putting more money into circulation, they laid to rest demands for inflating the currency. b. They expanded the money supply so much and caused so much inflation that even farmers began to protest. c. They did not pump enough new money into circulation to satisfy debtors and left the impression that the government favored creditors. d. They ran contrary to the political trend of the day in that both were straightforward, uncompromising pieces of legislation.
What event convinced Tecumseh to actively resist American expansion?
A) Louisiana Purchase B) Battle of Fallen Timbers C) Treaty of Fort Wayne D) Battle of Tippecanoe
Which of the following statements indicates the result of a comparison of Asian and non-Asian students in a Canadian university?
A. Asian students had fewer partners if sexually active than non-Asian students. B. Asian students were more likely to masturbate than non-Asian students. C. Asian students were more likely to had sexual intercourse than non-Asian students. D. All of these answers are correct.