Economically, the Civil War led to

A) a decline in prosperity for the North and South alike.
B) the emergence of a nation-state committed to national economic development.
C) a tariff reduction to attract foreign goods to make up for the decline in domestic production.
D) the creation of the Third Bank of the United States, despite opposition from old Jacksonian Democrats.
E) the building of a transcontinental railroad, completely through private financing.

Which of the following was the most successful Indian resistance movement against European dominance in colonial North America?

A) The Pueblo Revolt of 1680
B) King Philip's War of the 1670s
C) Bacon's Rebellion in 1676
D) The Beaver Wars of the 1640s

The depletion of beaver pelts used to trade with the French led the Sioux to

A) move west
B) negotiate with the Spanish for additional horses
C) negotiate with other Indians for additional hunting territory
D) lose favor with European colonists

New immigrants were welcomed and treated with respect because their labor was desperately needed in the cities.

What would explain absence of highly developed schools, churches, and libraries in the South between 1800 and 1860?

A) Southerners did not enjoy socializing as much as their northern counterparts.
B) Most southerners were far too busy to devote time to nonwork activities.
C) Southerners were afraid that the presence of such institutions would lead to a mixture of the races.
D) The South's low population density meant that financing and operating such institutions was difficult.

Which national leader proposed the Fourteen Points for peace at the end of the war?

A) David Lloyd George
B) Georges Clemenceau
C) Woodrow Wilson
D) Vittorio Orlando
E) Vladimir Lenin