The ______ system of prison design, known also as the congregate system, became the basis for most prisons to be constructed in the United States in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Auburn

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International trade problems probably contributed more to the Panic of 1837 and the subsequent depression than Jackson's policies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A continuing problem roiling Canadian politics for the past several decades has been

A) whether to always give support to United States foreign policy. B) the demand by many French-speaking Canadians that the province of Quebec become independent of the rest of Canada. C) the desire by many Canadians that Canada become a republic and sever all ties with the British monarchy. D) whether to nationalize Canada's sizeable oil and gas reserves. E) whether to change from a parliamentary system of government and adopt instead the US presidential model.

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A person’s position, or space, in social relationships, social structures, and societal institutions, according to Howard and Alamilla, is the definition for the term:

a. ethnicity b. minority c. identity d. social class

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The economic centrality of long-distance trade and the lack of long feudal traditions opened a path for which social class to rise to dominance relatively quickly in the New World?

a. Independent farmer/peasant b. proletarian c. merchant d. aristocracy e. monarchy

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