One of the main factors in the eventual defeat of the Plains Indians was
a. the arrival of the cotton boll weevil.
b. disease.
c. near-extermination of the wild horse.
d. intertribal warfare.
e. their lack of religious fervor.
b
You might also like to view...
Which of the following was an element of Richard Nixon's "southern strategy"?
A. His support for busing as a means of integrating schools B. His nomination of two southerners for positions on the Supreme Court C. His request for an extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 D. His appointment of Andrew Young as United Nations ambassador
The United Provinces of La Plata included much of which modern day country?
a. Argentina b. Brazil c. Ecuador d. Chile
Among the following, the least likely to migrate to the cattle and farming frontier were
a. eastern city dwellers. b. eastern farmers. c. recent immigrants. d. blacks. e. midwestern farmers.
In the Constitutional Convention of 1787, a major concession to the pro-slavery delegates was the
A. denial of suffrage to free black men. B. continuation of the slave trade for at least twenty more years. C. agreement that half of all future states would allow slavery. D. guarantee of the permanent continuation of slavery where it existed. E. strengthened fugitive slave provision.