What sparked the Homestead Strike?

a. the lengthening of the workday to 14 hours
b. the firing of one-third of the factory’s workers
c. the hiring of African American workers
d. a 20 percent cut in wages


d. a 20 percent cut in wages

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Examine the fragmentation of the political party system in 1860; explain the stands of the presidential candidates on the major issues; and discuss the results of the 1860 presidential election.

What will be an ideal response?

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The coronation of Charlemagne by Pope Leo III

a. was an effort by the pope to enhance the church's stature and gain leverage over the king. b. created what would later be called the Holy Roman Empire. c. enhanced the reputation of Charlemagne. d. All of these answers are correct.

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The fall of the advanced Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations, virtually ending trade with the old civilizations of the Near East, caused the Greeks to __________.

A. bond together with other communities to survive B. form a new government C. turn inward, with each community left to its own devices D. open trade with other neighbors, such as Attica

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New York neighborhoods were divided by

A) age. B) gender. C) gang affiliation. D) ethnicity.

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