The main reason for low cotton prices in the 1890s was __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Which of the successor kingdoms that emerged after Alexander the Great's death was centered in Egypt?
A) Pergamum B) Antigonid Kingdom C) Seleucid Kingdom D) Ptolemaic Kingdom
Modernists claimed victory in the Scopes trial because _________________.
A. they believed the testimony in the trial proved fundamentalism to be illogical B. they believed that William Jennings Bryan's eloquent defense of academic freedom led to greater national acceptance of that concept C. the Supreme Court subsequently overturned the conviction of John Scopes D. the state of Tennessee repealed its law prohibiting public-school instructors from teaching the theory of evolution
Which of these European nations made a concerted effort to involve itself in the African slave trade in the mid-fifteenth century?
a. England b. France c. Portugal d. The Netherlands e. Belgium
What was the effect of the demographic shift that occurred in late-seventeenth-century Chesapeake society?
a. It helped to reduce the inequality that existed in society. b. It led to the emergence of the planter class c. It led to low economic dependence on tobacco. d. It helped to establish communication between the colonies in the New World.