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HIS 144 Quiz 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10Latest Updates 2024/2025
The Homestead Act of 1862 provided a way for settlers to move West, occupy land
for five years, and then claim as their own a total of ANS✔✔ 160 acres.
Among the American Federation of Labor's successes were all of the following
except ANS✔✔ The AFL achieved all of these successes.
All of the following are true statements about the Populist Party except ANS✔✔ It
embraced the gold standard.
The "putting-out" system of production referred to ANS✔✔ the system whereby
manufacturers would pay a family to perform one task in producing an item.
Who of the following did not support the economic plan called the American
System? ANS✔✔ Southern cotton plantation owners
The need to market goods over wider areas gave rise to new forms of ANS✔✔
advertising.
All of these were key components of the American System except ANS✔✔ a self-
sustaining agricultural system.
The key development in the communications revolution was the ANS✔✔ telegraph.
All of the following are true about the Cumberland Road, except ANS✔✔ The road
was widely considered sufficient for the region's commercial infrastructure needs.
, The Grange was ANS✔✔ a national farm movement that sought political solutions to
farmers' economic problems.
Which was not a part of the Treaty of Paris? ANS✔✔ England was required to accept
only partial territorial control of Canada and Florida from France.
The Treaty of Versailles included all of the following, except ANS✔✔ an end to
British and French colonial rule in Africa and Asia.
All of these were reasons why Britain did not win the war against the American
rebels except ANS✔✔ The British army's hierarchy of authority broke down in the
unfamiliar foreign land.
Concerned about the aggression of other colonial powers, the Kingdom of Hawaii
ANS✔✔ granted the United States the right to construct a naval base at Pearl
Harbor.
The Open Door policy ANS✔✔ would allow all nations to trade with China on equal
terms.
Political leaders, including Theodore Roosevelt, justified annexation of the
Philippines and Puerto Rico on the grounds that ANS✔✔ both island countries were
too weak to govern themselves.
America's initial reaction to the outbreak of war in Europe was ANS✔✔ a declaration
of neutrality and a promise to sell munitions to nations on both sides of the conflict.
Which of the following accurately characterizes King William's War? ANS✔✔ The
fighting extended to the North American mainland between different native tribes
allied with respective European powers, although the war had actually begun in
Europe.
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