At the end of the Civil War, what communications system did the railroads use to coordinate their complex flow of rail cars?
A) The telephone
B) The Pony Express
C) The magnetic telegraph
D) The internet
E) Text-messaging
C
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House Resolution 108, the Indian "termination" policy, was intended to __________
A) return to a policy of assimilation B) guarantee long-term government support for individual Indians C) protect tribes from government exploitation D) end all federal government involvement in the "Indian problem"
The British gave up their opposition to an American-controlled isthmian canal because they
a. sold their rights to Philippe Bunau-Varilla. b. had already spent large sums on a failed canal effort. c. confronted an unfriendly Europe and were bogged down in the Boer War. d. were involved in a war with India. e. accepted American domination of Latin America.
Which of the following statements regarding the Mexican-American War is most accurate?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of these has been called the first world war?
A) the American Revolutionary War B) the Seven Years War C) the Spanish-American War D) the French Revolutionary War