Author Question: Which of the following was a consequence of the United States annexing territories in the West and ... (Read 139 times)

swpotter12 · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

Which of the following was a consequence of the United States annexing territories in the West and Southwest that were originally part of Mexico?

A) Mexicans became wealthy by selling their land to American farmers, and became successful traders.
B) The federal government assisted displaced Mexican families inbuying new homes.
C) The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ensured that no Mexican family lost its properties.
D) Land speculators defrauded countless Mexican landowners.

Question 2

A study of 66 countries found that a societal-level correlate to an increased likelihood of divorce was

A) increased female labor force participation in the countries early stages of industrialization.
B) the level of socioeconomic development in the countries early stages of industrialization.
C) a late average age at marriage for women.
D) a low sex ratio.