Squatters

question 127

Multiple Choice

Squatters

• A) set up farms on unoccupied land.
• B) were corporate charters issued by states as contracts.
• C) strung telegraph lines between poles.
• D) set the dynamite as part of railroad construction crews.
• E) is a derogatory name for the girls who worked in the mill factories.

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