How did property owners take advantage of sharecroppers?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: They charged interest rates as high as 200%
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A) Nixon initiated a series of "fireside-like" chats with the American public to gain their understanding and endorsement. B) Nixon quickly pulled American ground troops out of Cambodia. C) Nixon ordered curfews on all college campuses. D) Nixon was required to increase the draft in order to have enough troops to fight a two-front war.
The strategy of the English during much of the Hundred Years' War was to invade
What will be an ideal response?
The Second Bank of the United States
A) ?was chartered for a ten-year period. B) ?had only once branch in Washington, D.C. C) ?was charted in 1816. D) ?had no control over the circulation of money in the United States. E) ?held deposits for the government but did not lend it money.
The Ming Taizu government assigned each household a category of labor and required that all members of the household work so many days doing that type of labor. This system was founded on the
a. tradition that families were responsible for the place of their ancestors in the social order. b. law that permitted the government to determine each person's place in society. c. belief that no one had the ability to change his or her social position. d. shadow caste system of China. e. premise that all Chinese subjects were serfs of the emperor.