During the 1830s and 1840s the economic differences between the rich and the poor
A) constituted a wide and growing gap, especially in the larger eastern cities.
B) remained constant with only a small gap between the two groups.
C) shrank dramatically due to the numerous economic opportunities of the growing economy.
D) remained constant with a large gap between the two groups.
A
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a. true b. false
The Hebrew theory of history was that
a. history has no meaning and is a series of coincidences b. history had meaning and moves in circular patterns c. history is regressive, moving from better to worse d. history has meaning and moves in a linear fashion e. history does not exist, all things happen in the present time
Ralph Bunche was the first African American to win the __________
A) Pulitzer Prize B) Spingarn Medal C) National Book Award D) Nobel Peace Prize
What prevents something like the Intolerable Acts from occurring in the United States today?
A) The Declaration of Independence. B) The Writs of Assistance. C) The Bill of Rights. D) State governors. E) The president.