Unlike in earlier centuries when "Christians and spices" were the motives for acquiring colonies, by the nineteenth century the primary function of colonies was to provide raw materials and purchase European manufactured products
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which was the first state or territory to allow women to vote?
A) Wyoming B) Utah C) Washington D) Colorado
Studies of the relationship between depression and gender reveal that
A. biological sex may be more important than gender roles in affecting behaviors associated with depression among men. B. biological sex may be more important than gender roles in affecting behaviors associated with depression among women. C. gender roles may be more important than biological sex in affecting women's behaviors associated with depression. D. gender roles and biological sex are similarly related to behaviors associated with depression.
The revolutions of 1848 convinced conservative politicians that
a. use of the media was the most important tool in swaying public sentiment. b. rubber bullets were an effective deterrent to rioters. c. they couldn't keep the people out of politics forever. d. democracy was an unworkable system. e. the common person should never participate in politics.
In which case did the Supreme Court uphold the constitutionality of the doctrine of “separate but equal”?
a) Plessy v. Ferguson b) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka c) Keyes v. School District No. 1, Denver d) Boynton v. Virginia