Which statement about medieval peasants' life is FALSE?
a. Their housing was quite basic.
b. They were members of agricultural craft guilds.
c. The women had a challenging role.
d. Their diet was simple but adequate when food was available.
e. They owed labor services to the lord of the manor.
b
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Why did the British government show special concern for the Luddite uprisings in the north?
a) They considered the Luddites’ behavior not far removed from the mob violence of the French Revolution and worried that this would spread throughout England. b) Because factory owners were usually from modest backgrounds, the aristocrats in the government worried that these owners did not have the experience to control the mobs. Consider This: How had British newspapers covered the news of violence on the Continent? See 7.5: Narrative: “No General but Ludd Means the Poor Any Good!” c) The government, populated by many aristocratic landowners, worried that if factory owners fired their workers, these Luddites would return to the farms they had left and cause trouble there. Consider This: How had British newspapers covered the news of violence on the Continent? See 7.5: Narrative: “No General but Ludd Means the Poor Any Good!” d) The government worried that the Luddites, moving from town to town, would spread disease among loyal factory workers. Consider This: How had British newspapers covered the news of violence on the Continent? See 7.5: Narrative: “No General but Ludd Means the Poor Any Good!”
When Henry Clay tried to make the Bank of the United States a key campaign issue in 1832,
A) President Jackson's popularity declined and he won reelection with only a narrow margin. B) President Jackson backed off from making the Bank a political issue. C) most of the nation supported his rational stance on the matter. D) very few people viewed the issue as an important one for America's economic future. E) President Jackson turned the tables on him by vehemently opposing rechartering of the Bank.
The term "stranger effect" refers to
a. the revulsion that peoples often have to foreigners. b. the bigotry shown by European towards native peoples. c. the power that is deferred to foreigners on account of exotic or strange qualities. d. a belief that strangers were sent by the gods.
Amos ’n’ Andy, the most popular radio show of the 1930s, was forced off television in the 1950s by complaints it depicted blacks in a derogatory way
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.