What was the goal of the Ladies Industrial Aid Association of Union Hall?
A) assisting widows
B) selling uniforms at a high profit
C) charity
D) to provide women with better paid employment
D
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Did the large influx of New World silver help the Spanish economy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
a) No, it caused serious inflation and encouraged many Spaniards to leave their farms in search of New World riches. b) Yes, the increased wealth of the Spanish government meant costly Crusades could never undermine the royal treasury. Consider This: What happened to European prices over the first half of the seventeenth century? See 4.1.1: Silver Boom and Bust. c) Yes, because the Spanish were careful never to allow the silver to disrupt their national economy. Consider This: What happened to European prices over the first half of the seventeenth century? See 4.1.1: Silver Boom and Bust. d) No, because the Spanish monarchs insisted on donating the silver to their favorite Catholic charities. Consider This: What happened to European prices over the first half of the seventeenth century? See 4.1.1: Silver Boom and Bust.
One of the major problems faced by the original Jamestown settlers was that
A) they placed too much emphasis on agricultural efforts. B) they were unprepared for the hard labor that was required. C) the cold climate made winters unbearable. D) they had no desire for personal economic gain.
During the Babylonian Captivity
a. the Chaldeans were able to conquer the Persians. b. the Persians gave up control of the Kingdom of Judah. c. many upper-class Israelites were deported to Babylonia. d. Egypt freed the Hebrews. e. the Hittites were held as slaves by the Babylonians.
The term "plain folk" was used to refer to __________.
A. the urban middle class B. planters C. yeoman farmers D. the landless poor