The Contagious Diseases Acts in England were designed to ________
A. reduce disease in British slums
B. wipe out diseases such as cholera, which affected all of society
C. protect men from contracting diseases from prostitutes
D. impose harsh penalties on military men who spread venereal disease
Answer: C
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Immigration and migration patterns from 1880–1910 resulted in __________
A) high unemployment by the turn of the century B) the impressive growth of many cities C) the rise in popularity of the Knights of Labor D) an increase in the percentage of Americans living in the South
The popularity of records did all of the following EXCEPT:
A) displace sheet music in the home. B) inspire new dance crazes. C) further the popularity of country and blues musicians. D) dampen public enthusiasm for radios.
Which of the following is true of the events after the civil war in the south?
Étienne Condillac and other Enlightenment theorists of drama and poetry believed that
a. good drama and poetry were composed according to strict rules. b. for drama and poetry to progress, they had to break with classical Greek and Roman models. c. the individual artist should follow his or her imagination. d. only aristocrats could compose truly great poetry and drama. e. poetry had to plunge us into "the original chaos of human nature."