Which country was the first in Europe to establish workhouses for the poor?

a. England.
b. France
c. the Netherlands.
d. Germany.
e. Spain.


d

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Whose presidential bid would Jane Addams most likely have supported?

a)  Theodore Roosevelt b)  Woodrow Wilson c)  William Howard Taft d)  Alton B. Parker

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The railroad boom began in 1862 when president Abraham Lincoln signed the

a. Gettysburg Address b. Land Grant law c. Pacific Railway Act d. time zone legislation

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What is the relationship between the secession of South Carolina in late 1860 and the development of the Civil War?

A) South Carolina decided to come back into the Union, delaying the state of the war. B) South Carolina was the last southern state to secede, leaving open the possibility for a quick end to the war. C) South Carolina left the Union reluctantly, indicating southern divisions regarding leaving the nation. D) South Carolina left the Union first, beginning a procession of southern states out of the nation and causing the war.

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Which labor group was all but destroyed by a government crackdown during the war?

A. Industrial Workers of the World B. American Federation of Labor C. Knights of Labor D. United Mine Workers

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