Among most of the Plains Indians, how did a person achieve high social standing?
a. By sharing
b. By selling land
c. By accumulating possessions
d. By raiding parties of white settlers
ANSWER: a
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The Reagan administration supported José Napoleón Duarte in his race for president of El Salvador because of his
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