The national meat staple before the Civil War was beef

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F

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What will be an ideal response?

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One of Virginia's biggest planters, William Byrd, boasted that, "I am dependent upon no one but Providence." In what ways were Byrd and other planters like him powerful and independent? In what ways were they more dependent than Byrd realized?

What will be an ideal response?

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Galileo's arguments in favor of a mathematical, rational universe were heavily assisted by __________.

A. his charisma and speaking ability B. a turn away from Scholasticism in the church C. the Protestant Reformation D. patronage from the Habsburg dynasty

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Why did Kate Chopin's 1899 novel The Awakening (1899 ) prompt outrage among critics?

A) They objected to the sympathetic portrayal of the heroine. B) They claimed that the plot involved too much bloodshed. C) They rejected her conceptualization of war. D) They were scandalized by the novel's sexual content.

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