Most American leaders believed that the only way to maintain control of the new Pacific Coast was to

a. establish naval bases at San Diego and Puget Sound.
b. build a canal across Central America.
c. grant the territories quick statehood.
d. construct a transcontinental railroad.
e. build a string of military forts across the West.


d

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The person most responsible for keeping the Jamestown villagers alive during the initial years of settlement was

A) Captain John Smith. B) Sir Walter Raleigh. C) Edwin Sandys. D) Pocahontas.

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The most common crop raised by the western Indian tribes was

a. alfalfa. b. rye. c. wheat. d. corn.

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Some of the new tools created to aid in cultivation of the land included

A) the wheel, stone-bladed hoe, and adobe. B) the wheel, cart, and adobe. C) the wheel, plow, and stone-bladed hoe. D) the stone-bladed hoe, wheel, plow, and flint-edged sickles. E) obsidian blades, the plow, and cart.

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Analyze the context, causes, and significance of both the Battle of Little Big Horn and the Dawes Severalty Act

What will be an ideal response?

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