Why did the homestead act motivate settlers to move to the great plains

Why is King Tutankhamun one of the most famous pharaohs in spite of the fact that he played such as small role in the history of Egypt?

According to the idea of popular sovereignty, which of the following would decide whether slavery would be allowed in a territory? A: The senate B: The President C: The residents of the territory D: The House of Representatives

What rights did women in the West earn before women in the East? A the right to bear arms and to own property B the right to vote and own property C the right to Trial by Jury and to vote D the right to marriage and trial by jury E the right to

According to the map titled the slave trade where were most slave forts located

The benefit from a good enjoyed by someone other than the person consuming it is called

Buddhism gradually lost its popularity in India because A) it did not promise to make life easy for its adherents. B) brahmins, the dominant class of classical India, no longer tolerated Buddhism.

What was the original name given to the worldwide hostilities that began in 1914?

Matrilineal descent is found in South Asia, in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Sumatra, Tibet, South China, many Indonesian islands, as well as in aboriginal North America and Africa. What do all of these societies have in common?

What major issue did kings and popes disagree on?

What characterized the progressive era, the period from the late 1890s through world war i?