Who were the Regulators and what did they want?

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1. In North Carolina, migrants seeking fertile land flowed in from Virginia and Pennsylvania.
2. When they arrived in the Piedmont, they found an entrenched local elite with ties to powerful planters and merchants on the coast.
3. As backcountry settlers grew in numbers, they protested against their inadequate representation in North Carolina's assembly.
4. They began organizing into local groups to better "regulate" their own affairs, and they soon became known as Regulators.
5. They protested against regressive taxes and the corrupt practices of the ruling elite.

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The political, economic, and social policies of the restored empire under Diocletian and Constantine

A) meant the destruction of the civil and military bureaucracies. B) renewed the support of the Roman peasants and lower classes for the Empire. C) led to the economic rejuvenation of the Empire. D) were based on coercion and the loss of individual freedom. E) led to the abandonment of the Eastern Mediterranean with a renewed focus upon Italy.

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Rather than relying on the EEOC to prove that an employer intentionally discriminated against an individual, some people argued that it was possible to prove discrimination by a. using statistics on the relative numbers of women and minorities hired or promoted by an employer. b. relying on expert witnesses. c. using competency tests as evidence of a job applicant's suitability for

employment or an employee's suitabilityfor promotion. d. enlisting the aid of civil rights organizations.

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_________ refers to a politician's act of awarding a job based on the campaign support one has provided rather than seeking out the best-qualified person for the job. A. Suffrage B. Patronage C. Mudslinging D. Nullification

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Compare and contrast modernization efforts in Turkey and Iran.

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