Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel, The Jungle, encouraged the federal government to regulate the
A. railroad industry.
B. meatpacking industry.
C. housing industry.
D. steel industry.
E. oil industry.
B
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In 1838, why did thousands of Cherokees move from the southeastern United States to Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma?
A) They were too ignorant and depraved to remain in a civilized section of the country. B) They were forced to move by the federal government. C) They longed to rejoin their cousins, who had moved west in the 17th century. D) They were pawns in diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Spain. E) They were fleeing from the floods and crop failures that had devastated the Southeast.
José Antonio Aponte, head of a Yoruba confraternity (cabilde) in __________, led an abortive revolt against Spanish control in 1812.
a. Havana. b. Bahia. c. Mexico City. d. Montevideo.
In the closing years of his presidency, Cárdenas
A) increased the pace of land distribution. B) toughened his stance toward the capitalist class. C) groomed General Francisco Múgica to succeed him as president. D) displayed growing moderation in his social and economic policies.
Which of the following conditions produces the largest sex differences in empathic accuracy?
A. When participants know they are being evaluated on empathy B. When empathy is evaluated during childhood C. In countries high in gender equality D. When examined outside the lab, in field studies