What was the main reason the Interstate Commerce Act was initially unsuccessful?
A. Most major commerce at the time was not conducted across state lines.
B. The commission created had limited power and could not set individual rates.
C. Labor unions refused to abide by the law and continued to organize.
D. State-level agencies had differing laws preventing mass compliance.
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements is false?
a. In the visual arts, Arabs and early Muslims continued to create paintings and sculptures in the hybrid style that had become common in the Mediterranean and Middle East during the 300s. b. The Umayyad and early Abbasid caliphs loved frescoes with hunting, drinking, and dancing scenes. c. Islamic law does not prohibit painting and sculpture, unlike Byzantine iconoclasm. d. The rulers of Granada in the 1400s enjoyed scenes of courtly love in their royal chambers.
Compare the political history of England in the eighteenth century with that of Prussia. Discuss the main differences between them. What political parties were emerging in England? Did the two states have anything in common?
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The greatest strike of 1919 took place in the ________ industry.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The English Civil War of the mid-1600s resulted in the execution of ________ and then the dictatorship of ________.
A. Parliament; Charles II B. Charles I; Oliver Cromwell C. Parliament; Oliver Cromwell D. Charles I; Charles II