In 1960, only 20 percent of women with young children had been in the workforce; the figure reached 55 percent in 1990.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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How did trade help undermine the purpose of the nobility?
A. by putting more resources at the disposal of kings B. by allowing peasants access to revolutionary ideas C. by building the church's communication network D. by creating mercenaries
When George Washington reached the Patriot camp in Massachusetts, he was
a. temporarily arrested. b. attacked by Bostonians as an outsider. c. proud of his battlefield success. d. disturbed by the chaos and wretched conditions.
Taking all things into consideration, which of the following is the most important reason for the Senate's defeat of the Treaty of Versailles and United States membership in the League of Nations?
A. Wilson was unable to lobby effectively for the treaty because of his stroke and subsequent incapacitation. B. Americans were unwilling to abandon the nation's traditional attachment to nonalignment and freedom of choice in international affairs. C. Wilson's refusal to compromise with his opponents in the Senate doomed the treaty. D. The treaty was condemned to defeat because of the bitter personal feud between Wilson and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
__________ helped bring order to the unruly Jamestown colony.
a. John Winthrop b. Sir Walter Raleigh c. Captain John Smith d. Richard Hakluyt