The number of cotton mills in the South more than doubled between 1880 and 1900.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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a. discovered usable passes through the Rocky Mountains b. founded a major seaport, Seattle, on the Pacific Ocean c. provided important botanical, zoological, and anthropological information d. established relations with important Indian nations
What was implied by the situation in schools, employment, and the criminal justice system in the first two decades of the 2000s?
A. Race was increasingly less significant in American life. B. The gains from the civil rights era had diminished and, in some cases, had been reversed. C. Hispanics had replaced African Americans as the nation's poorest minority. D. The economic growth of the 1990s and early 2000s had benefited all groups in American society equally.
Upton Sinclair's novel, The Jungle,
A. told adventurous tales of the Amazon. B. described the difficult task of public school teachers. C. while sensational, had little impact on public policy. D. gave an alarming account of practices used in the meat processing industry.
Common Sense, the pamphlet that stirred up anti-British sentiment on the eve of the American Revolution, was written by
a. John Locke. b. Thomas Paine. c. John Jay. d. Patrick Henry. e. Voltaire.