Tejanos were:
A. Spanish-speaking residents of Texas.
B. mestizos.
C. a multiracial amalgam of whites, blacks, and Indians.
D. American foreigners residing in Texas.
Answer: A. Spanish-speaking residents of Texas.
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A) bison hunting B) small game and plant foraging C) intensive maize cultivation D) fish and sea mammals
The two political parties in the Gilded Age
a. differed greatly in leadership and organization.
b. worked diligently to heal the sectional divisions left from the Civil War and Reconstruction.
c. catered to the interests of ethnic minorities rather than to the middle-class majority.
d. were both split from within by factional quarrels.
What was the primary reason the Plains Indians were unable to resist white encroachment onto the Plains?
A) the absence of a warrior tradition in the tribes B) the assimilationist policy of the federal government C) the destruction of the buffalo herds D) the Indians' lack of a sense of "territory" to be defended
Under the treaty terms for the Louisiana Purchase,
A. the United States had to remain neutral in the war between England and France. B. residents living in Louisiana were to be made citizens of France. C. the United States would gain exclusive access to the port of New Orleans. D. the United States agreed to make annual payments to France for twenty years. E. the land boundaries were not clearly defined.