Compared to contemporaries in England, eighteenth-century colonists were more likely to

What will be an ideal response?


live long enough to see their grandchildren.

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The __________ resulted in the death of 146 people, most of whom were immigrant women.

a. Triangle Shirtwaist fire b. Ludlow disaster c. Homestead mining strike d. Hormel stampede

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The phrase "enlightened absolutist" indicates a ________ government dedicated to the rational strengthening of the central absolutist administration at the cost of lesser centers of political power

a. democratic b. totalitarian c. authoritarian d. monarchical

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What led to a Chinese mass boycott of U.S.-made goods?

A. congressional renewal of a ban on Chinese immigration B. anger over the U.S. helping the British put down the Boxer Rebellion C. resentment over the Open Door policy D. the U.S. showing favoritism toward Japan over China

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V.S. Naipaul criticized Mahatma Gandhi's vision of India because

a. it glorified poverty and excused failure. b. he failed to account for the spread of violence in politics. c. it did not encourage a Hindi India. d. it encouraged materialism and Western industrialization. e. it did not allow for spiritual growth.

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