What brought about the modern city, and what factors accounted for the urban explosion of the late nineteenth century?

What will be an ideal response?


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Considering the question of slaves and the skills needed for an industrial economy, Irwin Unger concludes that the South:

a. could have chosen to have more industries b. had little choice but to pursue cash-crop agriculture c. had as much industry as the labor force could support d. could have developed advanced technologies, if there had been more investment in education

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While Spain had relied on missions to settle the region of Alta California, they proved deadly to natives as they lead to the spread of disease among Indians of the region

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Abd al-Malik may have built the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem because he saw himself as the true “________” (Caliph) vis-à-vis the Byzantine basileus.

a. Angel of Allah. b. Warrior of Allah. c. Son of Allah. d. Representative of Allah.

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In response to the March on Washington, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802 which

a. prohibited employment discrimination in the defense industries. b. desegregated the armed forces. c. guaranteed the right to vote for all men who served in the armed services. d. made lynching a federal crime.

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