Which of the following helped promote industrialization in the United States in the early nineteenth century?
A) government subsidies for factory construction
B) the Alien and Sedition Acts
C) the Embargo Act of 1807
D) the ban on the importation of slaves
Answer: C
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A) He was angry that the AFL refused to incorporate unskilled workers into its ranks. B) He wanted to gain power for himself and make a bid for the presidency in 1940. C) He did not like the AFL's new policy of including blacks and wanted an all-white organization. D) He was a very conservative Republican and thought that labor unions were becoming too liberal.
What was the Shimabara uprising?
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The Scientific Revolution was revolutionary in the sense that it
a. involved thousands of people in the pursuit of scientific goals. b. set the standard for evaluating knowledge in the Western world. c. rejected all traditional knowledge in favor of new discoveries. d. led to the replacement of the craftsman with the scientist.
In order to ease economic problems in Europe, the U.S. government reduced Europe's debts to America stemming from World War I.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)