In 1880, southern farmers produced between 5 and 6 million bales of cotton
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Why did many elections in the late nineteenth century focus on the scandalous conduct of the candidates?
A) Most voters were poorly informed about the major issues of the time. B) The two major parties largely agreed on most of the major issues of the time. C) The disagreement between the two parties was so sharp and bitter that personal attacks became common. D) Voters typically did not have strong opinions about governmental policy.
Marius was an innovator in the Roman army because he waived the requirement for soldiers to be landowners and he recruited
a. Farmers who owned only small plots of land. b. Freed slaves working for citizenship. c. Landless volunteers from the working poor. d. The finest soldiers in the city of Rome. e. Soldiers who were loyal to the Senate above all else.
Why did black Americans migrate to northern cities during World War I?
A) ?? The federal government had used the wartime emergency as an opportunity to end southern sharecropping. B) ?? Southern blacks knew that race relations in the North were idyllic compared with those in the South. C) ?? They were seeking the economic opportunities afforded by northern industrial expansion. D) ?? They had been told that northern agriculture was more prosperous than southern agriculture. E) ?? They knew of the northern race riots and decided to move north to help their brothers.
Buffalo Bill Cody's "Wild West, Rocky Mountain, and Prairie Exhibition" was very successful
It gave citizens living in the eastern part of the country and in Europe the unrealistic, untrue, romanticized, spectacle of the West they wanted to see. All of the following statements provide reasons why any other type of show would NOT have been successful EXCEPT A) a realistic presentation of the West would need to have African-American, Mexican, and Latino cowboys. B) because cowboys and Indians rarely fought, those scenes would have had to be eliminated. C) Annie Oakley was not truly representative of Western women who had much more responsibility than sharp shooting. D) realism was what people came to the show to see.