Although speakeasies and hard liquor flourished, historians argue that prohibition wasn't entirely a failure for all of the following reasons except
a. bank savings increased.
b. absenteeism in the workplace decreased.
c. people consumed less alcohol overall.
d. crime levels decreased.
e. more people lived a sober lifestyle.
d
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A) Gustavus Swift. B) Cornelius Vanderbilt. C) John D. Rockefeller. D) James B. Duke.
Major developments in Latin America since 1955 have included
a. large increases in the incomes of peasants and industrial workers. b. sharp reductions in foreign debt in the 1970s, as governments worked to reduce outsiders' control of their economies. c. an end to the cultivation of coca and marijuana in the region by 1990. d. an increase in the number of democratic regimes in the 1980s and 1990s. e. the outbreak of serious interracial conflict, often sparking large urban riots and frightening outbreaks of savage "ethnic cleansing."
How did a man become king of the Kongo Kingdom?
a. he was elected by elders b. he married the widow of the previous king c. he assassinated the previous king d. he invaded from Benin e. he bought the title
The Sierra Leone Company was chartered by __________
a) the British Parliament b) Congress c) New York state d) the French king