Which of the following statements best describes the approach of most California labor unions at the turn of the century? They were reformist, calling for practical improvements like higher wages, shorter hours and safety in the work place.
California's Central Valley, bordered on either side by mountains and stretching more than 400 miles from Bakersfield to Redding, contains some of the world's most fertile and productive farmland.
Which of the following statements most accurately describes Indian labor in colonial Spain? All Indian societies were gendered in ways that allowed women no venues for leadership. Which of the following statements does not accurately portray women in Mexican California?
Which of the following statements best describes the California Indian experience in the first half of the nineteenth century? D. the genocide of California Indians resulted in their near extinction by 1860.
The Sierra Nevada, the fertile farmlands of the Central Valley, and the arid Mojave Desert of the south are some of the major geographic features of this U.S. state. It is home to some of the world's most exceptional trees: the tallest (coast redwood), most massive (Giant Sequoia), and oldest (bristlecone pine).
Which statement best describes the relationship between the Spaniards and the American Indians? The Spaniards forced the American Indians to work for them and to accept the Spanish way of life, which led to conflict.
Which of the following statements BEST describes the relationship between Native Americans and Europeans in the early years of settlement? Native Americans and Europeans were engaged in constant war in the early years of settlement.
Which statement characterizes the Spanish exploration of Mexico? The Spanish had discovered a civilization that was richer in gold than theirs. Which economic activity was profitable for Spain and often most hazardous for its workers?