By 1830, after settlers had moved into Mexico's province of Texas during the previous decade, the Mexican government responded by:
a. allowing Texans to become both American and Mexican citizens
b. giving large land grants to wealthy Americans
c. raising taxes to discourage further settlement
d. prohibiting further settlement by Americans
D
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A) small yeoman farmers B) urban industrialists C) poor white tenant farmers D) rich plantation owners
Which of these changes took place in the Roman army during the third century?
a. Non-citizens were excluded from military service. b. The army became much more professional. c. Military service grew in popularity and prestige. d. More and more barbarians were enlisted in the army. e. Army pay steadily rose, attracting many new recruits.
The radical romantic painter and poet William Blake
a. conveyed tormented religious and political beliefs in his work. b. was stimulated by Dante's Divine Comedy. c. wrote that reason was "an Incrustation [scab] over my Immortal Spirit." d. completely rejected the artistic conventions of the past. e. all of the above
Carrying trade in New England meant
a. transportation of goods in the triangle trade from Africa to America and back to Europe. b. the growth of infrastructure in the colonies to facilitate transportation of goods for trade. c. a shipping enterprise that moved commodities from one part of the empire to another. d. an extension of credit in which the merchant would carry the balance of goods until they were sold for profit. e. a streamlining of transportation methods between joint-stock companies in the New World and Europe.