The Panama Canal made it possible for English ships to reach India 50 percent faster.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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How did factors driving New England colonization differ from the factors driving colonization in New Spain?

a. English colonists viewed the colony as a place of spiritual refuge. b. English colonists sought economic opportunity. c. English monarchs hoped to bring valuable goods into their empire. d. English monarchs wanted to secure new colonial possessions to expand their empire.

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In the early twenty-first century, the Mormons __________

A) were especially active in proselytizing abroad B) saw their membership fall by 25 percent C) grew to 100 million members D) focused all of their efforts on American churches

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In the late 1990s and into the new century, __________ was the most networked state in the United States

A) New Hampshire B) Alaska C) Washington D) Utah

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In the matter of closed-shop versus open-shop arrangements in industry, the National War Labor Board a. refused to deal with the issue, leaving the matter up to the various states. b. was intimidated by John L. Lewis into requiring workers in industries receiving government contracts to joina union

c. demonstrated that it was dominated by corporate interests by not requiring workers in major industries to joina union. d. forged a workable compromise by allowing unions to enroll as many new members as possible but notrequiring workers to join a union.

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