In the first part of the nineteenth century, the emergence of factories affected urban artisans by
a. increasing their prosperity.
b. contributing to their growing unemployment.
c. forcing them rapidly into proletarianization.
d. leading to a decline in competition.
a
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a. He closely aligned France with the Warsaw Pact nations. b. He made France the "third" nuclear power and pursued a largely independent political course. c. He let American policy guide France and other European nations. d. He made France the leading European power in NATO. e. He joined the non-aligned third-world nations.
Women workers at the Lowell mills
A) occupied operative, as well as managerial, positions. B) seldom formed close ties with one another. C) lived in closely supervised company boardinghouses. D) faced challenging and varied routines.
Which phrase best describes Kristallnacht?
a. Hitler’s population growth program b. a division of the Hitler Youth organization c. a brief battle with the communists in Berlin d. an attack on Jewish businesses and homes
With regard to sexual relations between white men and slave women in the antebellum South, white southern women
a. increasingly spoke out against such liaisons in the 1830s and 1840s. b. were supposed to pretend that they did not notice. c. actively sought passage of laws against interracial sexual relations. d. usually placed the blame for such relationships on slave women.