In 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) launched hearings into communist influence in Hollywood, and, in consequence, actors, directors, and screenwriters were blacklisted or jailed.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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A) play. B) memoir of Eleanor Roosevelt. C) report of the President's Commission on the Status of Women. D) novel.
During the Tokugawa shogunate, what was the profession of the majority of Japanese?
A) local farming or fishing B) skilled workers C) shopkeepers and merchants D) casual laborers E) warriors and samurai
The global application of science to agriculture was the goal of the
a. enclosure acts. b. new peasant migration to the cities. c. English navy. d. British East Indies trade. e. Kew Gardens.
Which of the following statements does NOT provide an accurate description of the antebellum South?
A) The majority of white southerners were yeoman farmers. B) Most white southerners did not own slaves. C) The South attracted immigrants in the same numbers as the North. D) The South's cotton exports constituted nearly half of the exports of the entire nation. E) Most slaves lived on plantations.