With which of the following would most middle-class Victorian parents have agreed?
a. Children should be given as much freedom as possible.
b. Mothers should leave the moral education of children to fathers.
c. Children are to be seen and not heard.
d. Children should be encouraged to take part in adult activities.
c. Children are to be seen and not heard.
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Which empire was the only major empire in existence in in 500?
a. Islam. b. Byzantine. c. Persian. d. Roman. e. Egyptian.
Which of the following did NOT occur as part of the Stamp Act crisis?
A) Patrick Henry denounced British taxation with his Virginia Resolves. B) A Stamp Act Congress drew together colonial leaders from different regions. C) Resistance drew many into political action that included street violence. D) Massachusetts reacted so bitterly that the British imposed the Coercive Acts. E) Colonial women began to take a greater role in politics.
Why were Antifederalists concerned about the new Constitution?
A) They worried that public officials would scheme to increase their power. B) They knew that preservation of liberty required no vigilance. C) They saw that smaller republics were prone to political corruption. D) They feared that the new national government would be too strong. E) They believed that constituents reflect the character of their elected officials.
When a religious-based community like Oneida enjoyed commercial success, why did that illustrate the paradoxes of antebellum America?
a. Most people wanted to make money more than they wanted to share love and brotherhood. b. Many people wanted to share cooperatively, but a non-religious perspective couldn't overcome their drive for individualism. c. Many people could handle living together and sharing work and play, as long as the males received preferred status. d. Middle-class free blacks were usually the main consumers of goods the communities produced.