John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath (1939) sympathetically portrayed the plight of:
A) Oklahoma Dust Bowl migrants.
B) unemployed Detroit factory workers.
C) new immigrants in New York City.
D) poor black farmers in Georgia.
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to the video The Coming of the Civil War, what is significant about personal liberty laws?
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Which of the following ideas influenced the European view of women as inferior and needing to
be controlled? A) Women were particularly intellectual. B) Women were both weak and sexually insatiable. C) Women were good wage earners. D) The role of Eve as victim.