When cotton farmers were opening up new land for cotton cultivation, they typically planted ________ the first year after clearing the new fields.
A. corn
B. wheat
C. soybeans
D. cotton
Answer: A
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Examine the Chapter 14 drawing of a white conductor evicting a well-dressed black man from a railroad car to allow a white woman and child to sit. How would elite blacks have viewed the drawing?
A) They would have approved of the image for its emphasis on black equality. B) They would have seen the image as depicting a typical form of discrimination impacting blacks at that time. C) They would have tolerated and accepted the image because they realized nothing could be done about such situations. D) They would have argued that the black man should physically assault the white conductor.
The Republican effort to remove Federalist Justice Samuel Chase from the Supreme Court:
a. led to his resignation, after he was attacked in the press b. led to his acquittal and ended the Republican assault on the judiciary c. resulted in his impeachment and removal from the court d. caused him to go insane
A French physiocrat in the 18th century generally would have agreed with all of the following statements EXCEPT
A) the true wealth of a nation is not measured by stores of precious metals. B) the market is governed by natural laws of economics. C) protective tariffs are beneficial to a nation?s economic growth. D) government taxes should be levied against the land. E) fewer restrictions on individuals leads to prosperity.
By 1914, the Ottoman Empire
A) had lost almost all of its European possessions. B) had undergone major changes after a coup by the Western-educated Young Turks. C) had acquired an elected parliament, in 1908. D) was undermined by secessionist movements within its borders. E) All of these