What did English settlers in North America believe was the basis of liberty?
a. literacy
b. land
c. the English Bill of Rights
d. church membership
e. a wage-paying job
Answer: b. land
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a. outlawed or restricted constitutional reforms. b. broadened constitutional guarantees to enfranchise as many people as possible. c. became republics that overthrew their monarchies and established constitutional states. d. passed moderate constitutional reforms that permitted a limited franchise of propertied land owners.
The first recognizable Chinese characters appeared on
a. pots. b. grave markers. c. stone tablets. d. temple walls. e. bones.
Which book written by John Kenneth Galbraith in 1958 became one of the most important studies of the U.S. economy in the postwar period?
A) The Other America B) The Affluent Society C) The Lonely Crowd D) The Corporation Take-Over
Between 1870 and 1920, the federal government placed few restrictions on immigration primarily because it wanted to
a. sell land in the West b. recruit men for the military c. ensure that there would be workers for the factories d. avoid offending foreign governments