The ________ process involves blowing air through molten iron to burn out the impurities.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Bessemer
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Planters who owned large plantation houses with at least 50 slaves made up __________ percent of the white population in the South in 1860
a. less than 1 b. more than 10 c. about 20 d. nearly 30 e. more than 50
In McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), the Supreme Court confirmed the
A. right of the federal government to tax states. B. right of states to prohibit the Bank of the United States. C. right of states to abolish slavery within their borders. D. right of states to tax the Bank of the United States. E. "implied powers" of Congress.
The 1913 Underwood-Simmons Tariff
A. passed despite opposition from congressional Democrats. B. reduced foreign competition in the United States' domestic markets. C. raised tariff rates to a new high. D. was intended to weaken the power of business trusts. E. represented a political setback for President Wilson.
What problems were reported with election results in Florida in the 2000 election?
A) The election included announcements by police of road blocks in white neighborhoods. B) In many cases, whites were denied the right to vote by blacks and Hispanics. C) Many votes were thrown out as "undervotes" or "overvotes," especially in the four districts with the highest concentration of African Americans in the state. D) The problems in Florida were purely political—the Democrats in power refused to allow Republicans to vote at most polling stations.