In the Battle of the Bulge, the German offensive was stopped at the town of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Bastogne
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__________ started the trend of using mail-order catalogs to serve rural westerners.
a. R. H. Macy b. Marshall Field c. Richard W. Sears d. Aaron Montgomery Ward
How do the views of "new Western historians" contrast with Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis about the westward migration?
a. Turner viewed the migration as a fluid back and forth between the East and West, but new historians point out that very few families who migrated west returned east. b. Turner viewed the migration as a mix of cultures struggling to get along with Native Americans, but new historians point out that many Native Americans were helpful to the new settlers. c. Turner saw the migration as a wave of white migrants who traveled west, but new historians look at it as a set of various groups moving in many directions and interacting with each other. d. Turner saw the migration as a long process, but new historians have pointed out that the entire wave of migration was very concentrated and took place over a relatively short period of time. e. Turner viewed the migration as a very negative experience for the travelers, but new historians point out that the experience was both positive and negative.
German unification
a. was achieved by the Frankfurt Assembly. b. was achieved by Klemens von Metternich. c. was finally achieved by militaristic Prussian politicians. d. resulted from the efforts of the German liberals. e. was endorsed by Austria's Metternich.
McHale and colleagues (2005) study of Mexican American families found what regarding parental double standards in affording freedoms to sons and daughters?
A. Parents gave sons more privileges and freedoms but also more chores. B. Parents afforded sons more freedom regardless of their views on gender roles. C. Traditional parents allowed adolescent daughters fewer privileges. D. The double standard disappeared after researchers controlled for socioeconomic status.