For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
cottage industry
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According to George H.W. Bush's inaugural address, who was supposed to provide the "thousand points of light" designed to address social issues?
A. voluntary associations B. the U.S. Army C. the federal government D. state governments
What was the New Deal's largest federal employment program that put people to work in everything from construction to the arts?
A) Public Works Administration (PWA) B) Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) C) Civil Works Administration (CWA) D) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Which of the following statements is correct about the nature of the Zhou merchant and slave classes?
A. Merchants were independent operators and slaves were a majority of the population. B. The merchants traded only in domestic goods and the slaves worked only on farmland. C. The merchants were the property of the local lord and the slaves were probably individuals who had been seized in warfare. D. The merchants became the de facto rulers who humanely freed their slaves. E. Under the Zhou, the merchant classes were enslaved by the emperors, making the merchant class the same thing as the slave class.
When war broke out in Europe in 1914, America
a. agreed to support Great Britain. b. was ready to plunge right in. c. was in the middle of a booming economy. d. did little trade business with Germany. e. was weighed down by an economic recession.