As a result of the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902, ___________________.
A. farmers in the West were allowed to organize into irrigation districts and operate irrigation projects
B. proceeds from the sale of public lands in the West would be used to finance irrigation projects
C. the federal government transferred all of its public-domain lands in California to the state
D. Western farmers intending an economically productive use of river water were given the right to appropriation
Answer: B
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A. the concept of a zero B. calculus C. algebra D. non-Euclidian geometry E. the system of Arabic numerals
Calvinism advocated all of the following EXCEPT
A) the non-belief in the existence of Satan. B) the recognition of the Bible as supreme law. C) members should disregard any government that denied the freedom to follow Christ. D) God?s purposes were beyond human understanding. E) believers waged a constant war against Satan.
José de San Martín believed that the key to Spanish domination of South America was the viceroyalty of __________
A) Rio de la Plata B) New Granada C) New Spain D) Peru
Which one of the following was NOT the location of a complex urban civilization supported by highly productive farming at around the first millennium C.E.?
A) Yucatan Peninsula B) Valley of Mexico C) Aleutian Islands D) other parts of Mesoamerica