The main factor which promoted economic growth was:
A) more skilled workers.
B) application of new technologies.
C) better business organization.
D) scientific management of the workplace.
Answer: B
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Greek religion emphasized:
A. moral conduct to orthodox belief. B. the faithful practice of rituals meant to win the favor of the gods. C. faith instead above patriotism and good citizenship. D. the role of each individual in achieving salvation. E. private practice over civic observance.
What motivated the Santa Fe Ring to wrest about 80 percent of the original Spanish grants from Hispanic land holders in New Mexico?
A) organizing and operating the Santa Fe Railroad B) manipulating the territorial elections of New Mexico and securing control of the legislature C) making profits D) securing government grants and loans for the development of northern New Mexico
By the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851,
a. Indian tribes in the Northwest Territory agreed to allow American migrants moving West free passageacross their tribal lands b. all of the Indian tribes of the Great Plains agreed to cede their ancestral lands to the United States but wereallowed to live on that land in perpetuity. c. southwestern Indian tribes agreed to forgo any further allotments from the federal government in return foran expansion of their tribal boundaries. d. eight northern Plains tribes agreed to respect tribal boundaries established by the United States governmentand to allow the government to build roads and forts within those boundaries.
Workers in southern textile mills were
a. typically black. b. paid wages comparable to what workers earned in the North. c. almost exclusively female. d. prized for their skills e. poor and often desperate farm families.