How did barbed wire change the lives of farmers on the Great Plains?

A) It allowed farmers to establish the boundaries of their farms, which had not previously been possible.
B) It made it possible for farmers to leave their farms for extended periods of time.
C) It helped farmers get cattle to northern markets along the cattle trails.
D) It kept Native Americans away from their farms so that their land was protected.
E) It ended the era of vast open ranges.


Answer: E

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A) Men and women are legally equal but men are socially inferior. B) Women cannot divorce or own property in their own right. C) Women have certain rights, but they are not equal to men. D) Women and men are complete equals, for both are children of God.

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Which of the following occupations would be considered appropriate for women by the Nazis?

A. University teaching B. Heavy industry C. Social work D. Law E. Medicine

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Neoliberal economists believe that government intervention into markets can

a. increase efficiency. b. affect the availability of high-demand goods. c. decrease corruption. d. contribute to the strength of the European Union. e. drive market growth.

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