Indian chiefs opposed the Dawes Act on the grounds that
A. it attacked the tribal foundations of their society.
B. their people did not have the ability to be successful at farming.
C. their people were becoming too dependent on the federal government.
D. the land was mostly arid and unworkable.
Answer: A
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A. supported cooperative factories that were managed but not owned by rank-and-file factory workers B. supported some government regulation in order to protect their own interests from more radical political elements C. had begun to seriously question the capitalist system D. supported a more equitable distribution of wealth and capital in the United States
Under the Directory, new voting rules gave additional power to __________ by waiving property qualifications.
A. the army B. the aristocracy C. tenant farmers D. urban workers
The chief accomplishment of the National Convention was
A) creation of the revolutionary calendar. B) preservation of the revolution from being destroyed by foreign enemies. C) creation of the Directory. D) the establishment of the National French School System. E) defeat of the counter-revolutionaries led by the Bourbon family in southern France.
The Thirty Years’ War started as a struggle over religious issues but became a wider conflict due to political motivations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)