What is semisubsistence farming? Describe and discuss it in terms of both its economic and social aspects. What attitude did most semisubsistence farmers take toward government?
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of the following is NOT indicative of Russia's growing economic dependence on the West during the 18th century?
A) Exportation of raw materials-furs, grain, and timber B) Importation of luxuries and some manufactured goods C) A coercive labor system D) Self-suffiency in metals and weapons
How did the Great Depression affect American families?
What will be an ideal response?
When the Nile floodwaters receded each year, they left ________
A. devastated communities in their wake B. miles of ruined farm lands C. a rich layer of organically fertile silt D. an abundance of dead fish on the shore E. uprooted trees and homes
Under Spanish and Portuguese law, children inherited their __________ legal status
A) mother’s B) father’s C) grandfather’s D) grandmother’s