The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 banned pools and railroad rebates to favored shippers

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Which figure had a great influence on the political thinking of American colonists?

a)  John Locke b)  Matthew Patten c)  Earl of Bute d)  George Grenville

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Examine Table 5-1. Why does Pennsylvania exhibit a much smaller slave population than either New York or New Jersey in 1790?

A) Slave insurrections were common in Pennsylvania. B) The federal government forced the state to ban slavery by 1800. C) Southern whites recaptured escaped slaves after the revolution. D) Pennsylvania began to free slaves in the state in 1780 by state law.

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In the late seventeenth century, the colony of Pennsylvania was particularly attractive to

A) tobacco planters. B) wealthy landowners. C) dissenter religious groups. D) non-separatist Puritans.

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The proselytizing action of which religion had the most permanent effect on sixteenth-century Russia?

a. Orthodox Christianity b. Islam c. Protestantism d. Buddhism e. Catholicism

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