In 1840, the proportion of adult white males who voted in the presidential election had risen to 80 percent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
TRUE
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The first socialist head of government in France since Léon Blum was
a. Charles de Gaulle. b. François Mitterand. c. Jacques Chirac. d. George Pompidou. e. Nicholas Sarkozy.
Table 5-1 is used to illustrate the
A) variety of jobs available to women. B) pay equity between men and women. C) difficulty of making a living wage. D) the gendered nature of factory work.
German immigrants differed from Irish immigrants in that they
A) readily assimilated into Anglo-American culture. B) tended to have more skills. C) were among the poorest settlers from Europe. D) were all Protestants. E) mostly settled in the Northeast.
Southerners insisted that the first transcontinental railroad should run through the Southwest because
a. the use of slave labor would make the construction cheaper. b. the railroad would pass through the already organized New Mexico territory. c. it was too expensive to use camels for transcontinental transport. d. southern states were prepared to pay the full cost of construction. e. it would guarantee the area against possible Mexican efforts to take it back.