What occurred in the mid–1830s to spare the beaver from extinction?
A) Trappers turned to farming as more settlers moved West.
B) Trappers began to hunt sea otters exclusively.
C) Consumers began to prefer silk over fur.
D) Activists campaigned vigorously against the wearing of fur.
E) Conservation laws were enacted to protect beavers.
C
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What was one significant difference between the mainstream civil rights movement and the movement orchestrated by more militant leaders?
A. Militant African Americans did not preach integration as a solution. B. Militant African Americans did not work through religious organizations. C. Militant African Americans were more likely to work through political channels. D. Militant African Americans were primarily based in Southern regions.
Throughout the Soviet Union's history, what was considered the major weakness of the economy?
A) military spending B) industrial production C) agricultural production D) capital goods production E) infrastructure construction
The author ________ wrote novels such as As I Lay Dying in the early 1930s that revealed southern racial problems
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which sport was seen as the leisure activity of the well-to-do?
a. Soccer (football) b. Bicycling c. Billiards d. Golf e. Rugby