Child workers were particularly sought after in the __________ industry.

a. mining
b. textile
c. automobile
d. oil


b. textile

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During much of President Reagan's first two years, the nation endured a major recession. A significant cause for the economic downturn was:

a) Reagan's tax-cut program b) the resurgence of inflation c) major increases in defense spending d) tight-money policies of the Federal Reserve Board

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The Byzantine loss at Manzikert led eastern Christians to ask their western brethren for help

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Of the following, the only argument not put forward by the war hawks as a justification for a declaration of war against Britain was that

a. the British armed Indians and incited them to raid frontier settlements. b. British impressment policies were an affront to American nationalism. c. Britain's commercial restrictions had come close to destroying America's profitable New England shipping business. d. British Canada and Spanish Florida were attractive and easily obtainable prizes of war. e. the orders in council stopped the flow of Western farm products to Europe.

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Much to Jefferson’s chagrin, the chief justice of the Supreme Court throughout Jefferson’s administration was his cousin and political enemy,

a. John Jay. b. John Marshall. c. James Madison. d. Alexander Hamilton. e. Aaron Burr.

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