Two major producers of cotton during the nineteenth century were
a. Australia and West Africa.
b. the United States and China.
c. Argentina and Turkey.
d. India and Egypt.
d
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The first phase of the Industrial Revolution was marked by all of the following EXCEPT
A) chemical industries B) use of steam power C) prominence of England D) production of textiles E) factories
Which of the following is true of women in higher education during the Progressive era?
a. Most women chose to take science and mathematics courses. b. Most women attended private women's colleges rather than coeducational institutions. c. Harvard and Yale began recruiting women into their medical schools. d. Women were usually encouraged to take home economics courses.
Enslaved Africans waiting for transport to the Americas were kept in dark dungeons or in open pens called __________.
A. barracoons B. maroons C. scrambles D. penitentiaries
Read the letter from Qianlong to the English king (see Textbook: Sources from the Past: Qianlong on Chinese Trade with England). Why might the Chinese be concerned about restricting English trade? Why were the English interested in expanding their trading rights in China?
What will be an ideal response?