Eli Whitney became wealthy from his invention of the cotton gin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following statements would be made by someone who thinks that the Treaty of Versailles was too tough on Germany?
A. "The Treaty of Versailles led to Adolf Hitler's rise." B. "The Treaty of Versailles led to the Triple Alliance Army." C. "The Treaty of Versailles led to the European Union Alliance." D. "The Treaty of Versailles led to the rise of the Pershing Military Comrades."
The Manet painting A Bar at the Folies-Bergère suggests ________
A. different social classes did not mix socially in modern urban life B. the middle classes enjoyed a life of leisure C. the working class was excluded from most urban leisure activities D. leisure activities in modern urban life allowed people from different classes to mix
Americans offered growing support for a free public education system
a. to combat the growing strength of Catholic parochial schools. b. when the Chautauqua movement began to decline. c. because they accepted the idea that a free government cannot function without educated citizens. d. when private schools began to fold. e. because they were universally horrified by child labor abuses.
The 1968 presidential election results
A. saw both George Wallace carry the entire South, and Hubert Humphrey win the popular vote but lose the electoral vote. B. saw Hubert Humphrey win the popular vote but lose the electoral vote. C. were extremely close. D. saw George Wallace carry the entire South. E. None of these answers is correct.