One of the two major developments affecting the economic lives of women during the Second Industrial Revolution was _______
A. the influx of many women to the workforce
B. a large expansion in the variety of available jobs
C. a glut of women who were qualified to be schoolteachers
D. a reduction in wages paid to men
Answer: B
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A) ?Henry Knox B) ?Alexander Hamilton C) ?George Washington D) ?Thomas Jefferson E) ?John Jay
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a) Congress was a two-chambered body, with a House of Delegates and a Council. b) There were two branches of government—judicial and legislative—but no executive. c) Congress could not levy taxes or regulate commerce. d) The more populous a state, the more votes it cast in Congress.
Assyrian rulers relied on a system that used governors and military governors because of their empire's __________.
A. use of slavery B. instability C. oppressive tax system D. vast size
As a result of the Battle of Little Bighorn
a. the government sent extensive military reinforcements to the Dakotas and Montana. b. the government signed another Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868, abandoning the Bozeman Trail and guaranteeing the Sioux their lands. c. the government adopted a policy of civilizing the Indians rather than trying to conquer them. d. white settlers agreed to halt their expansion beyond the 100th meridian. e. the conflict between the U.S. army and the Sioux came to a peaceful end.