Manumissions were __________
A) common throughout the North American colonies
B) given often in the southern colonies
C) restricted in Virginia since the late seventeenth century
D) granted regularly in Virginia in the eighteenth century
C
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What prompted Congress to pass the Interstate Commerce Act?
A) complaints about the labor practices of national corporations B) complaints about the unfair price fixing practices among the railroad companies C) complaints about state regulation of interstate business D) complaints about state taxation of interstate commerce
The phrase "survival of the fittest" was coined by
a. Charles Darwin. b. David Ricardo. c. Herbert Spencer. d. Thomas Malthus. e. Russell Conwell.
What statement about the workers' world of the 1880s and 1890s is true?
A. The industrial workplace increasingly called for skilled craftsmanship. B. Farm workers still outnumbered industrial workers. C. On balance, the workers' lot entailed stagnant wages, rising prices, and longer working hours. D. Each year, industrial mishaps injured over 500,000 workers.
The nation's most popular amusement park at the turn of the century was ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).