__________ were as crucial to the West’s growth and development as they were in the Midwest and Northeast.
a. Immigrants
b. Farms
c. Cities
d. Former slaves
c. Cities
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Which statement about the Holy Roman Empire in the fifteenth century is FALSE?
A. It was a strong centralized territorial state. B. It consisted of hundreds of largely independent states. C. The position of Holy Roman Emperor was held by the Habsburgs. D. It was made up primarily of German-speaking peoples. E. Habsburg power rested upon their control of vast agricultural estates.
Improvements in transportation included
A) a significant decline in the expense of rail transportation. B) faster and more efficient ocean transportation. C) advancements in refrigeration. D) the building of the Suez Canal. E) All of these
In the 1920s, "behavioral" psychologists argued
A. maternal affection was sufficient for successful child-rearing. B. women had an instinctive capacity for being mothers. C. mothers should rely on trained experts for advice in raising children. D. mothers who sent their children to nursery school and kindergarten hurt their development. E. midwives rather than doctors should aid in childbirth, for the emotional health of the child.
Best-selling newspapers, pamphlets, and books in the mid 19th century:
A) mainly appealed to a well-educated audience. B) fed the popular appetite for sensationalism and scandal. C) were mainly reprints of European authors. D) were too expensive for working class people.