One component of the Republican economic legislation passed during the war was the ________ Act, which provided 160 acres of public land to settlers who would farm for five years.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Homestead
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a) 1848 b) 1852 c) 1856 d) 1860
Marie Curie won two Nobel prizes for her achievements in
A) cellular biology and chemistry. B) physics and cellular biology. C) physics and chemistry. D) geology and physics. E) chemistry and astronomy.
What circumstance allowed Republicans to pass the long-desired Pacific Railroad Act?
A) their promise to grant federal land to Midwestern states B) offering subsidies to railroad companies C) Democrats had been reduced to a minority D) the declaration of martial law in California
The Cold War
A. was a major factor in world affairs for several decades after World War II. B. resulted from the significant differences between Germany and the Soviet Union. C. was the result of the agreements reached at the Allied war conferences that took place in 1939 and 1940. D. began during the battle of Stalingrad. E. only began with the onset of the Korean War in 1950.