In South Carolina and Georgia, jobs in the small textile mills __________
A) went to skilled immigrants
B) allowed blacks to escape the sharecropping system
C) were reserved for whites only
D) paid lower wages than those of field hands
C
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A chief characteristic that the Roman and Chinese empires shared was
a. a policy that required all their subjects to follow the same religion. b. an emphasis on creating a monolingual society. c. a focus on building roads. d. a belief in a single god.
The so-called Wright Amendment, sponsored by Congressman Jim Wright of Fort Worth in 1979, __________
A. was designed to protect the Texas oil industry against the importation of cheap foreign oil B. began the deregulation of the savings and loan industry C. tried to protect the new DFW International Airport by limiting the destinations that Southwest Airlines could fly directly to from Love Field in Dallas D. made it easier for veterans to qualify for federally backed home mortgages
Both the Mensheviks and Bolsheviks called for major industrial, social, and political changes but differed on
a. forming an alliance with the middle class. b. the creation of professional revolutionists. c. seizing immediate political power. d. socialist changes built on capitalist foundations. e. All of these
During the 1950s, the general economic conditions of the United States included
A. stagnant economic growth.
B. a slowly rising gross national product.
C. high inflation.
D. low federal government spending.
E. low unemployment.