How did the Industrial Revolution impact working-class marriages?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Cohabitation before marriage common
2. Family members more removed from the process of courtship and marriage
3. Women discouraged from pursuing employment in favor of marriage and childrearing
4. Increase of births within marriage
5. Pressure on children to enter the workforce
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Between the newly acquired Burgundian lands and his own inheritance, King Louis XI ended his reign with a kingdom almost __________ the size of that he had inherited.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
How were committees of correspondence successful?
A. in promoting a common response to English policies B. in driving British soldiers from Boston C. in passing diplomatic messages between parliament and rebel groups D. in organizing the defense of the colonies during the Revolutionary War
Described by some as "the only colored woman to gain a national reputation as a speaker in the years preceding the Civil War," ________ emerged as a powerful voice for women's suffrage as well as African American rights
A) Harriet Jacobs B) Ellen Craft C) Mary Kelly D) Sojourner Truth
In the presidential election of 1824,
A. William Crawford received the most electoral votes, but he died before a president was chosen. B. Andrew Jackson received the majority of the electoral votes and became president in spite of the opposition of the House of Representatives. C. John Q. Adams did not receive the most electoral college votes but was elected president by the House of Representatives. D. Henry Clay received the fourth-most electoral votes and was elected president by the House of Representatives. E. None of these answers is correct.