N 1834 Henry Blair of Maryland became the first African American to patent an invention—a horse-drawn mechanized corn seed planter

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Franciscan missionaries forbade traditional Pueblo __________

A) foods and beverages B) marriage arrangements C) religious celebrations D) dress

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The new middle class of the Gilded Age was composed:

A) mainly of "new immigrants." B) largely of doctors, lawyers, and teachers. C) almost exclusively of white, Anglo-Saxon Protestants. D) almost exclusively of Irish Catholics and German Lutherans.

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What was the most decisive factor in making Native Americans receptive to the Christian message of the Black Robes?

A. Their immunity to Smallpox B. The Black Robes' scientific knowledge C. The literacy of the Black Robes D. The Black Robes' ability to convince through debate

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Following the outbreak of the Russian Revolution, labor organizers of the __________ suffered particularly harsh treatment in Arizona.

a. American Federation of Labor b. Congress of Industrial Organizations c. Industrial Workers of the World d. Knights of Labor

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