Middle-class families tended to be smaller in the nineteenth century because of
A) a move to salaried wages.
B) the idea that children could not work in factories.
C) a dislike of children.
D) increased infant mortality.
A
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A) use of hydraulic mining techniques that replaced the traditional means of mining B) influx of a wide variety of ethnic groups C) lack of involvement by big business D) efforts of the federal government to protect the environment
The effort to co-opt local rulers into upholding the British government as the historically destined status quo is sometimes called a(n) _________ relationship.
a. Unequal. b. Missionary. c. Subaltern. d. Subtropical.
What was the most important result of the uprising of western Massachusetts debtor farmers led by Daniel Shays?
A. It prompted the Massachusetts legislature to ratify the Constitution. B. It gave crucial momentum to the growing movement to strengthen the national government. C. It supported the belief that the people should take the law into their own hands. D. It proved that the country's revolutionary spirit was still alive.
All of the following contributed to the revolt in Judea EXCEPT
a. a Roman ban on the practice of Judaism. b. the rejection by militants of Roman rule as a threat to the purity of Jewish life. c. a feeling of religious obligation to reestablish a Jewish kingdom. d. the army's display of banners bearing pagan images in Jerusalem under Pontius Pilate. e. Caligula's demand for a golden statue of himself in the temple.