What was one of the most important features of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
a. It set aside a section of each township for education.
b. It abolished slavery in all of the United States.
c. It prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest.
d. It used the revenue from land sales for defense of the West.
e. It established "land grant" universities in each of the Great Lakes states.
c
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Which of the following is TRUE about the creation stories of Native Americans?
A) The stories closely mirror evidence developed from the archeological record. B) Many Native American tribes have their own distinctive creation stories containing mythological elements involving the natural world. C) They are remarkably similar in their details and creation explanations. D) The archeological record shows that each tribe's storytellers modified creation stories over time.
Herbert Hoover’s mishandling of the __________ made him the most unpopular man in the United States in 1932.
a) Bonus Army b) Wagner Act c) New Deal d) Townsend Plan
All of the following characterized northern humanists EXCEPT:
A. they tended to come from more diverse social backgrounds than their Italian counterparts. B. they were more willing to write for lay audiences than their Italian counterparts. C. they were more devoted to religious reforms than their Italian counterparts. D. they took advantage of the power of the printing press. E. they were hostile to classical culture.
Mahdi Mohammed Ahmed gained renown for
a. instigating the Sepoy Mutiny. b. leading the Sudanese against Europeans and Egyptians. c. negotiating with the Germans for the building of ports. d. his cooperation with the British in the Sudan. e. resistance to the Russians in the Caucasus.