What did the Legal Tender Act do?
(A) Caused the Panic of 1857
(B) Drastically inflated commodity prices in the South
(C) Stabilized the Northern economy
(D) Caused the collapse of the national banking system
Ans: (C) Stabilized the Northern economy
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A) the modern science of chemistry B) a theory concerning the circulatory system C) algebra D) the heliocentric model
How did the Great Depression affect Texas women?
A. It did not change the employment status of working women. B. Minority women found it much easier to find employment than previously. C. School districts and other employers often fired women, especially if they had a husband who was employed. D. Women entered the workforce in record numbers as the depression spread.
During the eighteenth century, rising consumerism in the American colonies was encouraged by
A. the rising ideal of equality of condition among colonists. B. the quickly rising purchasing power of members of the lower classes. C. increasing class distinctions within society and the association of material possessions with status in the upper class. D. the rising ideal of equality of condition among colonists and the association of material possessions with personal virtue and refinement. E. the association of material possessions with loyalty to the crown.
The liberal chief justice of the Supreme Court during the 1960s was Earl ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).