Which of the following characterized the colonies of Maryland and Virginia in the early seventeenth century?

a)  a high mortality rate
b)  a balanced sex ratio
c)  a free labor force
d)  lifelong marriages


a)  a high mortality rate

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A. textiles, plastics, and railroads. B. textiles, steam, and iron. C. steam, iron, and electricity. D. iron, chemicals, and electricity. E. steel, chemicals, and electricity.

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After the opening of the Erie Canal, the production of homespun cloth in cities along its route __________.

A. declined rapidly B. expanded slightly C. remained constant D. grew rapidly

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Although Sputnik was only the size of a basketball and weighed 183 pounds, it was a grand technological feat

A) True B) False

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Middle-class domesticity insisted upon an authoritarian family structure based upon the direct rule of the father over his wife and children.

a. true b. false

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