Who established the first textile factory using water-powered spinning machines in Rhode Island in 1790?
a. Samuel Slater
b. Richard Arkwright
c. Eli Whitney
d. Samuel Newcomen
e. John Brown
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An important fact about the Americans who wrote the first state constitutions was that they __________
a. totally rejected British traditions and ideas in creating them b. demanded written documents c. refused to include bills of rights d. made the constitutions vague and imprecise where basic rights were concerned e. followed the example of the British constitution
Who was Ovid?
A) He was a poet who detailed the rustic life of Romans. B) He wrote the definitive history of Rome during the first century. C) He was the man who enacted the code of moral conduct in Rome under Augustus. D) He was a poet during the reign of Augustus that displeased the Empire by detailing the seductions and manipulations of men and women. E) He was a Germanic barbarian who defected to Rome and became a learned scholar of Roman history.
One of the first black military units to land in France was the 369th Infantry which eventually __________
A) served with such distinction that President Wilson personally commended them B) won the French Croix de Guerre, France’s highest military honor C) refused to fight because of ill treatment D) served as a medical detail in many of the war’s fiercest battles
_________ requires individuals to listen attentively and nonverbally to another person. A. Defensive listening B. Pseudolistening C. Silent listening D. Selective listening
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