Which of the following statements concerning Venice is correct?
a. After 1297 the chief executive offices of the states were opened to non-elites.
b. Republican Venice collapsed due to the influence of the Medicis.
c. Venice faced nearly constant upheaval and rebellion.
d. The city had an extensive maritime empire in the eastern Mediterranean.
e. Its electorate included the wealthy as well as merchants, apprentices, and poor laborers.
d
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The domestic system of cottage industry did all the following EXCEPT
a. offer earnings opportunities for peasants who had been forced off the land. b. help industrial capitalism develop. c. help to convert the old master-apprentice relationship into an owner-worker relationship. d. maintain the quality standards, high pay for producers, and good working conditions of the guilds. e. tie local production to a larger market.
The American Party of the mid-1850s (the Know-Nothings) drew its primary support from those who feared
a. abolitionism. b. foreigners. c. possible civil war. d. uncontrolled industrialization.
The Glass-Steagall Act created the:
A) Civilian Conservation Corps. B) Securities and Exchange Commission. C) Open Market Committee. D) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. E) Federal Emergency Relief Administration.
During the 1950s, Americans:
a) tended to marry later in life than did previous generations. b) experienced a declining birth rate. c) stressed the importance of a college education, especially for women. d) on average married younger and had more children as compared to previous generations.