What was the main purpose of the Dawes Severalty Act?
A) ?To limit the authority of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
B) ?To return eastern land to Native American tribes
C) ?To provide reservation land for the tribes of the Great Plains
D) ?To encourage assimilation of Native Americans into white culture
D
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Squatters and their sympathizers found an ally in
a. Thomas Hart Benton. b. Moses Brown. c. Oliver Evans. d. Francis Cabot Lowell. e. none of these choices.
The Laws of the Indies
A) assigned mestizos of legitimate birth equal status with whites. B) forbade intermarriage between whites and indÃgenas or mixed-bloods. C) gave preference to creoles over peninsulars in the filling of offices. D) justified royal hiring preferences for peninsulars due to creole indolence and incapacity.
The battle at Antietam Creek was significant for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that it
A. proved McClellan could mastermind a victory after all. B. repulsed a Confederate invasion of the North. C. provided an occasion for Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation. D. was the bloodiest single-day battle in the history of American warfare.
President Clinton's first year following his reelection marked the low point in his popularity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)