Vladimir Mayakovsky
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Russian poet, Bolshevik activist, and leading figure of Russian Futurism
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In the decade following Appomattox, the North's economy __________
A) shifted away from industry and toward agriculture B) contracted slightly C) slid into a severe depression that lasted from 1865 to 1873 D) continued the industrial boom begun during the Civil War
What was a rich middling class able to do during the feudal era previously only done by nobility?
A) ?pay for large mercenary armies B) ?patronize the arts C) ?operate theater D) ?collect taxes E) ?overthrow the clergy
What was the name of the railroad car company against which workers struck in 1894?
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European laws of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries generally forbade women from owning property, handling money, signing contracts, or holding public office. Why was this?
a) Legal codes of the time treated women as perpetual children who had to be cared for by their fathers, husbands, and eventually sons. b) The restrictions on women were not unusual, since the majority of men were forbidden these things as well. Consider This: How did Sofonisba’s father arrange for her to receive training? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba. c) The Church condemned women who engaged in such practices. Consider This: How did Sofonisba’s father arrange for her to receive training? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba. d) Women were actually able to do all these things as long as specially convened town councils approved it. Consider This: How did Sofonisba’s father arrange for her to receive training? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba.