In the Senate debate of 1850, Calhoun spoke for compromise, while Clay and Webster each defended his own section's interests.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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On the question of whether to count slaves as part of a state's population in determining its representation in the House of Representatives, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention made which of the following decisions?
a. The slaves would not be counted at all. b. One-fifth of the slaves would be counted in the population totals. c. Two-fifths of the slaves would be counted in the population totals. d. Three-fifths of the slaves would be counted in the population totals.
According to noels theory on competition leading to ethnic stratification, what will eliminate such stratification
a. decline in population b. abundance of supply of things that ppl compete for c. higher production to meet higher demand of goods d. all of the above
The 1920 census revealed that for the first time most
a. men worked in manufacturing. b. adult women were employed outside the home. c. Americans lived in urban areas. d. Americans lived in the trans-Mississippi West. e. families had fewer than four children.
For the only time in the twentieth century, other than the 1930s, the average American ended the 1970s poorer than when the decade began.
a. true b. false