The steamship cut the time it took to cross the Atlantic by __________ percent.

a. 10
b. 25
c. 50
d. 80


c. 50

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Progressivism at the state level culminated in the Seventeenth Amendment, which was designed to help progressives

A) increase state services. B) protect the public by regulating the economy. C) establish direct democracy. D) impose social control.

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Rajiv Gandhi

a. was a radical socialist in his economic policies. b. lacked the strong ideological convictions of his mother and grandfather. c. supported the ahimsa philosophy of his grandfather. d. reluctantly ceded Kashmir to Pakistan. e. was a Hindu conservative in his lifestyle, including dress and his choice of spouse.

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The text authors state that for freedmen in the South, "emancipation had come piecemeal." Describe the process of slave emancipation from 1861 to 1865

What will be an ideal response?

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In the 1950s, U.S. policy in Latin America

a. initiated social and economic reforms. b. encouraged and supported the spread of democracy. c. often supported military dictatorships that suppressed leftist movements. d. withdrew support from oppressive regimes. e. supported Communist regimes.

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