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Most American Indians were forced to lease valuable land to drillers. Although they were paid for the right to use the land, all mineral rights and profits from drilling went to the oil companies. Only the Osage tribe retained their mineral rights. These rights ended up being so valuable that dozens of tribe members were murdered for their oil wealth.
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Based on the date of occurrence of these events. Here is the order of occurrence starting from the earliest to the latest.
1. Abraham Lincoln wins the election for President. November 6, 1860
2. South Carolina becomes the 1st state to secede from the Union, 5 other states follow creating the Confederate States of America. December 20, 1860
3. Lincoln makes his inaugural address asking the South not to "break our bonds of affection" - March 4, 1861
4. Battle of Fort Sumter becomes the first battle of the Civil War. - April 12, 1861
5. Jefferson Davis becomes President of the Confederacy, - November 6, 1861
The Great Depression caused by World War I made massive unemployment and economic turmoil in America. This unstable condition pushed workers to
create labor unions that later on organized strikes. These Unions were believed to be influenced by communists from the Soviet Union. To keep the people away from joining Trade Unions the government started the Red Scare.
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I got completely fooled by this. I thought that the answer would be C because it was mostly unskilled laborers that were employed by the WPA -- men in good physical shape who were willing to work.
While that is true, there is no answer that looked like that.
On further searching, I found out that it was writers artists and musicians. But that was a subdivision of the WPA that they were employed under.
The students still in school were under another subdivision. They too were employed in some capacity in the National Forests.