The Corn Law maintained high prices on grain by levying import duties on foreign grain in ________
A. France
B. Germany
C. Belgium
D. Britain
Answer: D
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A. 9 percent B. 10 percent C. 15 percent D. 17 percent
Why was President Truman unable to pass his civil rights legislation?
A. a lack of support from Progressive Democrats B. a strong conservative voting coalition C. the ruling of the Supreme Court D. lack of voter support in the north
Which of the following prerequisites were necessary for the Industrial Revolution?
A) Legal changes that forced women into the workplace, outlawed child labor, and ended private farm holdings. B) An upsurge in world trade and a social revolution to start the dictatorship of the proletariat. C) A society willing to embrace child labor and involuntary servitude among the working classes. D) An upsurge in world trade, a rising population, and an increase in the flow of money. E) A monopoly on the knowledge of how to use steam and cornering the world markets on iron ore.
The largest slave system by far in colonial North America emerged in
A. Georgia. B. Florida. C. the Chesapeake Bay region. D. South Carolina.