For the only time in the twentieth century, other than the 1930s, the average American ended the 1970s poorer than when the decade began.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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Chinese workers performed the most dangerous operations in the building of the transcontinental railroad

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following states did not practice slavery in the early nineteenth century?

A) Maine B) Missouri C) Kentucky D) Tennessee

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Charles Hamilton Houston and Thurgood Marshall used all of the following tactics in the courts to "chip away" at segregation EXCEPT

A) force states to pay all teachers the same wage regardless of race. B) demonstrate that schools were not providing equal accommodations for black and white students as required under Plessy v. Ferguson. C) sue the federal government for its failure to force the states to enforce the Fourteenth Amendment. D) make segregation as expensive as possible to the states by forcing them to live up to "separate but equal."

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Which of the following did not grow significantly as exports under the Ming?

a. silk b. porcelain c. cotton d. tea

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