Which English prime minster pursued imperial ambitions on behalf of the state in the eighteenth century?
a. William Pitt the Elder
b. Robert Clive
c. William Pitt the Younger
d. Robert Walpole
e. Lord Brute
a
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Why did many English families decide to abandon farms to work in factories?
a) If an entire family, including children, worked in a mill, they could earn a better living than on a farm. b) New schooling requirements put in place by many landlords meant that families lost their children’s farm labor, whereas factories had no such restrictions. Consider This: Factory families might be able to afford sugar, tea, shoes, and other items. See 7.3: Manufacturing Marvels. c) Farmers were wary of working in factories, but the owners offered them stock in the companies, so many eventually agreed to change jobs. Consider This: Factory families might be able to afford sugar, tea, shoes, and other items. See 7.3: Manufacturing Marvels. d) English farm production had increased to the point where many fewer workers were needed in the countryside, making factory jobs essential for laid-off farmers. Consider This: Factory families might be able to afford sugar, tea, shoes, and other items. See 7.3: Manufacturing Marvels.
What unique Olmec artifacts were found at San Lorenzo?
A) elaborate burial mounds B) sophisticated iron tools C) huge wheeled carts D) immense stone heads
Which of these were the first inhabitants of Southeast Asia?
A) Indians B) Malays C) Aryans D) Japanese
Why did Buddhism decline in India while Hinduism remained so prevalent?
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