The first meeting of an elected legislature in what is now the United States took place in the Virginia House of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Burgesses
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During the late eighteenth century, most manufacturing __________
A) took place in large warehouses B) took place in individual households C) used slave labor D) used female workers
What was the biggest factor in placing the United States on a collision course with the Soviet Union?
a. the American commitment to stopping the spread of communism b. the American commitment to spreading Christianity around the globe c. the American commitment to improving international trade d. the Soviet commitment to improving international trade e. the Soviet commitment to spreading Catholicism around the globe
Which of the following is true of the student occupation of Sproul Hall?
a) Many of the men had long hair and beards and brought guitars. b) There was an "air of severity" at the sit-in. c) Most students left rather than risk being arrested. d) The men had on coats and ties and the women wore dresses. e) The sit-in lasted over two months.
The South Korean industrial economy prospered from the 1960s through the 1980s because of
a. high wages. b. a high rate of savings. c. massive consumer spending. d. an abandonment of Confucian ideas. e. shorter working hours.