Unlike European immigrants, native-born American settlers of the Great Plains tended to __________.
A. form tight-knit distinctive communities
B. look for secluded areas to form colonies
C. add to the violence and instability of the West
D. settle as individual families isolated on solitary homesteads
Answer: D
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a. rapid. b. slow. c. rapid at first, but slow later. d. non-existent.
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A) control Canada B) secure the mouth of the Mississippi River C) capture the American government in Washington, D. C. D) break up the British blockade along the Atlantic seacoast
King Henry VIII of England broke with the pope in establishing the Church of England and appointing himself its head. The Church of England
A. remained essentially Catholic. B. allied itself with reformist Catholics Luther and Calvin. C. was soon dissolved, after which England returned to its Catholic religious teachings and rituals. D. quickly began promoting a reformist doctrine.
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