Most colonists in eighteenth century North America were largely self-sufficient, so they did not need to import consumer goods from Britain.

a. true
b. false


b. false

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Prior to 1860, class conflict in the United States

A. decreased as immigration diversified society. B. increased as the size of the middle class decreased. C. was limited by a high degree of mobility within the working class. D. increased, as most of the working class dropped down the economic ladder. E. increased as a result of geographical mobility.

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Which of the following reflects the influence of moral diplomacy on U.S. foreign policy?

a)  U.S. refusal to recognize Victoriano Huerta’s government b)  U.S. recognition of Japan’s dominance over Korea c)  U.S. efforts to obtain financing to build railroads in Manchuria d)  U.S. protection of spheres of influence in China

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How does William Sidney Mount's painting Farmers Nooning contradict the trends in farming that were taking place in the United States while a market economy was developing?

A) The farm tools shown in the painting were typical of the mechanized tools used in commercial farming. B) Commercialized farming placed greater emphasis on the use of slave labor. C) Commercialized farming challenged the traditional ideas and rituals of farming. D) The painting focuses on the raising of livestock instead of commercial farming.

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