Frances Willard led the Victorian campaign against
A. child labor.
B. pornography.
C. poverty.
D. alcohol.
Answer: D
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a. ancient Chinese methods continued to be thought superior. b. Westerners did not think the Chinese capable of appreciating Western practices. c. only after the revolution was there an interest in developing a Western-style curriculum for medicine. d. outside of an interest in weapons technology, there was no interest in Western science.
What did Virginia governor Lord Dunmore promise slaves in 1775?
A) They would be freed if they helped the colonial cause. B) They could return to Africa if they continued to serve Virginia until after the revolution. C) Their children would be considered free citizens if they did not fight for the British. D) They would be granted refuge if they had escaped from Florida E) If they were able-bodied and helped in restoring royal authority over rebel colonists, they would be granted freedom.
Which statement best describes the environmental effects of Gilded Age economic development?
a. California led the nation in irrigated farmland, transforming areas previously too dry for farming purposes and changing the landscape. b. The coastal redwoods were severely cut down to meet the demand for lumber in construction. c. Wetlands in the Central Valley were drained for use as farmland, altering the landscape dramatically. d. All of the above statements are accurate.
Social Darwinism included which of the following ideas?
a. Only the fittest societies and cultures survived b. Europeans as advanced, but Africans and most Asians as “backward” c. Racism and arrogance d. Europeans had the right to rule others e. All of the above