Author Question: Greenbacks A) were issued by the U.S. government. B) were not backed by silver or gold. C) ... (Read 43 times)

hbsimmons88 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Under feudalism of the Early Middle Ages

A) the major obligation of a vassal to his lord was to provide military service.
B) a vassal was not required to provide legal assistance at his lord's court.
C) a lord has no formal responsibilities toward his vassals.
D) there was no outlet for the breaking of the bond between lord and vassal.
E) lords and vassals were entirely independent of one another.

Question 2

The Homestead Act granted ___________________ acres of public land to settlers who remained for five years.

A) 20
B) 50
C) 75
D) 160
E) 210

Question 3

In feudal Europe, a manor was

A) a wheeled plow used to turn heavy clay soils.
B) a light chain mail vest, worn over a hauberk.
C) a traditional way of cultivating relationships between ruler and ruled.
D) an agricultural estate owned by a lord and worked by peasants.
E) a polite way of treating a man of low birth.

Question 4

Greenbacks

A) were issued by the U.S. government.
B) were not backed by silver or gold.
C) held their value during the war.
D) were issued by a national banking system created in 1863.
E) All of these are correct.