Compared to the ancient world, European agricultural technology at the end of the thirteenth century was
a. still far behind.
b. lagging but improving.
c. roughly on the same level.
d. somewhat more advanced.
e. far superior.
e
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What did the Congress of Industrial Organizations innovate?
A) nothing that was notable B) using strikes to get businesses to comply C) using violence against non-union scabs D) the sit-down strike
What role did the federal government play in American industrialization in the decades following the Civil War?
a. The federal government gave manufacturers money, land, and other resources. b. The federal government largely ignored industrialization. c. The federal government sided with unions against manufacturers. d. The federal government made a concerted effort to slow down the process of industrialization.
Why did the number of Chinese immigrants fall drastically in the late nineteenth century?
a. Chinese laborers were treated so poorly in the West that fewer immigrants wanted to come to the United States. b. China severely restricted immigration to the United States beginning in the 1880s. c. The Homestead Act did not apply to Chinese immigrants and thus there was no land available for them. d. Many Chinese laborers found better work in Europe than in the United States. e. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 suspended immigration of Chinese laborers.
The term "Gilded Age" was coined by the American writer
A) Henry David Thoreau. B) Mark Twain. C) James Fenimore Cooper. D) Ralph Waldo Emerson.