What was the major reason for the increase in female workers over this thirty-year period as shown on this table?
A) boredom
B) economic necessity
C) the decrease in "piece work" taken in at home
D) a more permissive society where they had opportunities to meet men
B
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high taxes, which hindered spending. e. None of these choices.
One of the earliest applications of steam railroad technology was established between what two cities?
a. Buffalo and Erie, New York b. Baltimore and Ohio c. New York and Lowell, Massachusetts d. Charleston and Hamburg, South Carolina
Which of the major African nationalist parties was more radical?
A. the Pan-African Congress (PAC) B. the African National Congress (ANC) C. the African Liberation Organization (ALO) D. the People's Front of Africa (PFA)
Napoleon's centralized state
a. was supported by a vast network of officials throughout the entire nation. b. allowed him to concentrate power in his own hands. c. provided him with taxes and soldiers to fight his wars. d. was aided by his use of secret agents and summary trials to quiet opponents. e. all of the above