All of the following contributed to the development of industrialization in the United States EXCEPT
A) a large pool of immigrant labor
B) following closely behind England in industrializing
C) a shortage of risk capital
D) abundant natural resources
E) individuals willing, even eager, to take risks in business
C
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A) real wages declined B) the number of Americans living in poverty fell C) unemployment reached a peak of 21 percent D) the gap between the rich and poor narrowed
The Roman imperial policy toward the Christians in the first and second centuries can best be described as
a. hostile and repressive. b. moderate and ambivalent. c. tolerant and open-minded. d. disinterested and suspicious.
The term “berdache” that early American colonists applied to gender variant people in native tribes originally meant:
a. transvestite. b. sodomite. c. male prostitute. d. homosexual.
Which of the following was NOT a factor in the emergence of silver as the currency of global trade in the sixteenth century?
a. Skyrocketing Chinese demand for silver as a means for paying taxes. b. The proximity of the Spanish Philippines to China. c. The lack of any silver mines in Asia. d. The discovery of vast silver mines in Bolivia.