What did the American victory in the Mexican War during the 1840's lead to?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: The acquisition of an enormous territory that included the present-day states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and parts of Colorado and New Mexico.
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Of what did the Berlin Wall serve as a symbol?
A. successful Communist propaganda on the German people B. communism's failure to gain popular support in Germany C. Soviet technology superiority over American technology D. the failure of Western powers to occupy West Berlin
What was the effect of the growth of the factory system and of cities on middle-class families?
A) Children became more valuable as future economic assets. B) Mothers' power increased because they now worked at home. C) More families were able to place their children as apprentices. D) Fathers' power decreased because they were now absent from home so much.
The Dutch state combined all the following EXCEPT
a. the most innovative commercial and financial practices in Europe. b. a unique urban and capitalist cultural milieu. c. a well-defined republican government with the head of the House of Orange as limited monarch. d. wide tolerance and the richest society in Europe. e. a rich and politically engaged bourgeoisie.
The national movement that opposed corporate monopolies, and supported farmers was
A) the Kansas Farmer's Alliance. B) the Grange. C) the Knights of Labor. D) Populism.