Open-range cattle raising was virtually ended by the

A) importation of cheap beef from Argentina.
B) completion of the transcontinental railroad.
C) registration of cattle brands and improvements in scientific breeding.
D) combination of the drought of 1886 and the blizzards of 1886-1887.


Ans: D) combination of the drought of 1886 and the blizzards of 1886-1887.

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a. Douglas MacArthur b. Theodore Roosevelt c. Charles Lindbergh d. Babe Ruth

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Many white northerners were worried that black troops would:

A) rebel against their white officers. B) be cowardly and undisciplined. C) demand positions of leadership within the military. D) ask for equal pay with white troops.

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The Concordat was an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte and the __________

A) Roman papacy B) Congress of Vienna C) Republic of Virtue D) National Convention

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