Why was the American Midwest able to recover from famine and crop failure due to the drought of 1889–1890?
a. international aid and food
b. reliance on stored food and resources
c. relief was well organized and deaths were few
d. the area was not densely populated
c
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Through the Lateran Accord of 1929, the
a. Italian state made peace with the Catholic Church. b. Italian state restricted the influence of the Catholic Church. c. Italian Fascists declared the official religion of Italy to be Protestantism. d. Pope agreed to support Mussolini's goals for the Italian state.
Although California would be admitted to the Union as a free state, the Compromise of 1850 would also require that:
a. the slavery question in the new territories be left to popular sovereignty. b. Arizona be admitted as a slave state. c. a transcontinental railroad take a southern route. d. a federal head tax be levied on every slave.
New immigrants typically settled
a. on small farms. b. near factories where they could find employment as skilled laborers. c. in southern towns, where there were labor shortages due to the reliance on agriculture. d. in neighborhoods with populations of similar background.
During Reconstruction, there was a dramatic improvement in Southern
A. industry. B. transportation. C. agriculture. D. banking. E. education.