When did universities become the leading center of scientific research?
A) Nineteenth century
B) Eighteenth century
C) Seventeenth century
D) Sixteenth century
E) Twentieth century
A
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Which of the following characterized the railroads before the Civil War?
a) They were designed more to protect local interests. b) Large railroad companies absorbed small railroad companies. c) Railroads adopted standard schedules, signals, and equipment. d) The majority of railroads extended more than 50 miles.
Two defining characteristics of the Central African kingdoms of Kongo and Ndongo were __________
a) a major role in the slave trade and exceptional ironworking capabilities b) the dominance of Islam and a trade in gold c) naval power and connection to China d) reliance on numerous small, democratic communities and a large volunteer army
In the 1930s, industrial unionism was
A. supported by the American Federation of Labor. B. opposed by labor leaders such as John L. Lewis. C. losing support among unskilled laborers. D. strengthened, partly, by New Deal legislation. E. generally hostile to blacks and women.
The results of the presidential election of 1920 reflected most Americans'
A) support of the League of Nations. B) dislike of the Lodge Reservations. C) continuing faith in Woodrow Wilson. D) rejection of reform and idealism.