By 1860, factories in the United States
A. were concentrated in the Northeast.
B. were concentrated in the Northeast and employed one-third of the nation's manufacturing labor force.
C. produced goods whose total value greatly exceeded the nation's agricultural output.
D. employed one-third of the nation's manufacturing labor force.
E. None of these answers is correct.
A
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a. Most cities were built on church lands. b. The church had always been a predominantly urban institution: pagan originally meant country dwellers. c. To balance the rising power of townspeople, the nobles often reserved large tracts of land in the town for the clergy. d. Businessmen made large contributions to the church out of guilt for pursuing wealth. e. The church actively bought up city plots as a lucrative investment.
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A. westward migration continued despite the distractions of sectional strife. B. the ability of settlers in Kansas to disagree, yet still get along, shows that the Civil War was not necessarily inevitable. C. it was deliberate, violent acts by an extremist minority that sucked Americans into civil war. D. violence in Kansas discredited popular sovereignty, the only remaining compromise solution to the growing sectional split.