In 1733, John Kay of England introduced
A) double-entry bookkeeping to western Europe.
B) the flying shuttle to automate weaving.
C) the steam machine.
D) the potato to European agriculture.
Ans: B) the flying shuttle to automate weaving.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. were ultimately defeated, and the United States joined the league in 1921. b. believed that it was too complicated an organization to join. c. were convinced that Great Britain was not going to join, thus making it a weak organization. d. complained that they would only support it if the league was located in New York. e. argued that it would threaten to deprive the country of its freedom of action.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s method to oppose segregation and oppression was
a) to attack innocent whites to force their involvement. b) to attack only when attacked first. c) non-violent resistance. d) ignoring the situation until it went away. e) to stage carefully orchestrated riots to guarantee maximum television coverage.