Which of the following is true of women in higher education during the Progressive era?
a. Most women chose to take science and mathematics courses.
b. Most women attended private women's colleges rather than coeducational institutions.
c. Harvard and Yale began recruiting women into their medical schools.
d. Women were usually encouraged to take home economics courses.
d
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In 1830, Congress passed the Indian Removal Act, which provided funds to __________
A) place all North American Indians in reservations B) relocate all eastern tribes by force if necessary C) encourage eastern tribes to voluntarily move west D) allow white farmers to purchase Indian lands
How were Harappan cities developed and organized?
a. Each city was sacred to the deity it housed, and each was ruled by a king who organized war against his neighbors. b. Uniform bricks made up the residential and administrative buildings and the cities' streetscapes and layouts were always much the same. c. Excavations have yielded cylinders of colorful stone, carved with the facades of many-windowed buildings. d. They were made up of royal tombs of staggering wealth and a towering ziggurat.
During the Progressive Era, important vehicles for social reform included
A. the Triangle Shirtwaist Company. B. New York's Tammany Hall. C. both New York's Tammany Hall and the Triangle Shirtwaist Company. D. the American Federation of Labor. E. None of these answers is correct.
What motivated Albert Parsons to advocate that the worker's biggest threat was government?
A) He thought the U.S. government was too weak. B) He believed government tariffs harmed international trade. C) He argued partisan politics made government too inefficient. D) He saw government as dangerous to personal liberty.