What law passed in 1862 encouraged settlement of the Great Plains by providing up to 160 acres of land to settlers who were able to make productive use of it?
A) The Dawes Act
B) The Homestead Act
C) The Morrill Act
D) The Donation Land Claim Act
B
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A) Greenpeace B) The Clean Air Act C) The Clean Program D) CLEAN
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The gravity lock of the Moon to Earth is similar to the action of a
A. spinning top. B. master key. C. tidal wave. D. giant pendulum. E. magnetic compass.
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Which of the following toxic gases was an important component of London's smoke fogs?
A. radon B. sulphur dioxide C. carbon monoxide D. ozone
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Discuss the relative merits of coal and nuclear power as energy supplies for the 21st century
What will be an ideal response?
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