The dissolution of the union began in the state where anti-northern secessionist sentiment had long been intense:
a. kansas.
c. kentucky.
b. georgia.
d. south carolina.

The spanish class system placed people in the top class primarily based upon how much american blood a person had. how much spanish blood a person had. where a person worked. whom a person married.

How did the completion of the transcontinental railroad change the lives of american citizens? a-it increased the wealth of all americans and enabled them to travel more.b-it made cross-country travel too expensive for ordinary americans.c-it decreased the safety of americans who moved to settle the plains.d-it shortened travel time between the east and west for all americans.

Match the following: 1. empirical the belief that an idea should be evaluated based on how it works 2. fundamentalism knowledge based on observation and experiment rather than theory 3. obtrusive to intentionally force ideas or intrude on others 4. pragmatism not religious or spiritual in nature 5. secular a religious doctrine that emphasizes a return to rigid principles