Which leading industrial city hosted the Great Exhibition of 1851?
a. London
b. Manchester
c. Boston
d. Dublin
e. Hamburg
a
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A) the National Women's Alliance B) the Woman's League for Equal Rights C) the National Organization for Women D) the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Which of the following best describes the status of women in Islamic law?
A) Men and women are legally equal but men are socially inferior. B) Women cannot divorce or own property in their own right. C) Women have certain rights, but they are not equal to men. D) Women and men are complete equals, for both are children of God.
What was Alabama fever?
A) an outbreak of yellow fever in Alabama that devastated settlers in the 1820s. B) a rush to settle in the rich farmlands of Alabama that caused the price of land to skyrocket. C) an illness that affected mainly Native Americans that forced them to move elsewhere. D) an epidemic that began as a bird influenza. E) None of these choices
Why was the Tredegar Iron Works significant?
A) ?It was one of the few, large iron producers in the South. B) ?It provided the steel to build the skyscrapers in the north. C) ?It employed only free blacks. D) ?It was one of the few southern companies that used slaves. E) ?It was the first of many iron works that developed in the South in the 1840s.