Francis Townshend’s proposal that the federal government establish a pension program for the elderly was similar to __________
A) the Civilian Conservations Corps
B) Social Security
C) the Tennessee Valley Authority
D) the National Recovery Administration
Answer: B
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a. It allowed sailors to calculate their latitude. b. It redirected the wind into differently cut sails. c. It revised the ways maps were printed. d. It charted the currents in the Atlantic Ocean which allowed more accurate timing of journeys. e. It calculated the speed of a vessel in water by Archimedes' theory of water displacement.
Thomas Paine wrote in vigorous support of the French Revolution.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The history of prehistoric Italy indicates that the Latin peoples were __________.
A. distinct from the Greeks B. related to the Greeks C. isolated from the Greeks until after the rise of the Roman Empire D. heavily engaged with trade in the Mediterranean
In the minds of most Americans of European descent in the early nineteenth century, the West:
A. Was an uninhabitable wilderness B. Represented a place where they could own land and achieve economic independence C. Consisted of a hodge-podge of cultures that could never be assimilated into the nation D. Was a peaceful and idyllic area