The building of the statues on Easter Island

a. were not very large and required little effort.
b. are known to have represented the gods who were believed to rule the island.
c. was something that was rarely undertaken.
d. grew larger over time and may have hastened the collapse of the culture on the island.


d

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One of the most significant components of industrialization was development of the transportation infrastructure

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At the beginning of the Civil War, most northerners:

A) hoped that the war aims would explicitly include the end of slavery. B) were not very concerned about why the war was being fought. C) disliked slavery but did not want a large, free black population in the United States. D) wanted to fully emancipate of the black slaves and help them return to Africa. E) supported broad emancipation unconditionally.

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In a classic experiment done by Goldberg, 1968, participants read and evaluated essays written either by a male author or female author. The essays were identical except for the names of the authors. Results showed that ______.

A. essays by female authors were rated more highly than essays by male authors B. there was no significant gender difference in ratings C. essays by male authors were rated more highly than essays by female authors D. essays by female authors were rated more highly than essays by male authors when the topic of the essay was traditionally feminine

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To pay for building the myriad industrial systems and facilities needed to industrialize America, all of the following developments occurred EXCEPT

A. a rapid increase in the use of the form of business organization known as the corporation, which issued certificates of stock. B. the availability of an international pool of labor. C. ordinary Americans having more and more surplus wealth to save and invest. D. foreign governments investing heavily in U.S. industry for both political and economic reasons.

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