In comparison to male workers, female workers in the late 1800s ________
A) received equal pay for equal work
B) moved into white collar jobs formerly monopolized by men
C) reaped the rewards of the industrial system
D) were respected as important income earners
E) generally had female managers
Answer: B
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Which of the following is true about the Mississippians?
A) ?They did not build mounds like the Adena and Hopewell. B) ?They depended little on the cultivation of maize. C) ?The building of Cahokia coincided with a major cooling trend that brought about a temporary ice age. D) ?The had a small and scattered population. E) ?They were at the center of a major trade network.
Discuss the use of Latin versus vernacular language in the transmission of knowledge during the Middle Ages. What differences did language make?
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In 1900, in the entire South, how many public high schools for blacks existed?
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