Of those people going to California during the gold rush
a. the majority had come from foreign nations.
b. slaves constituted a sizable minority.
c. the majority gained considerable financial rewards.
d. most were interested in free-soil farming.
e. a distressingly high proportion were lawless men.
e
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A. First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton B. Vice President Al Gore C. Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman D. Surgeon General Dr. C. Everett Koop
Crafting pottery or weaving, women's work throughout Africa, influenced the lives of women
because these crafts A) excluded women from power. B) were superior to men's work. C) could coincide with their roles as mothers. D) tied women to low-skilled work.
Which of the following is true about the Renaissance?
A) ?Art literature and science flourished. B) ?It coincided with the population rebound following the Black Death. C) ?It was marked by the return of the classical texts of ancient Greece and Rome. D) ?It lead to the questioning of many European institutions. E) ?All of these are correct.
Henry Clay's American System called for
a. federally funded internal improvements. b. the abolition of slavery in the territories. c. international free trade. d. protective tariffs. e. continuation of the National Bank.