In the 1840s, most black women in Philadelphia worked at what occupation?

a. cook
b. needle-woman
c. day laborer
d. washerwoman


d. washerwoman

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A) Ottoman B) European C) Christian D) Shi'a

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W.E.B. Du Bois joined others to organize the:

A) Knights of Labor. B) IWW. C) NAACP. D) AFL.

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The colonists were unhappy with the Tea Act because:

A) it decreased the enforcement of tax collection in Britain. B) it violated the principle of actual or deputy representation. C) it rejected the East India Company's monopoly over the sale of tea in North America. D) they felt that the Act threatened private property. E) they interpreted it as yet another move to establish Parliament's authority.

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