For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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Because of the feminist movement, by the 1960s, working-class women were making salaries equal to those of men performing equivalent work

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the 1900 presidential election, the Democratic party and its candidate, William Jennings Bryan, insisted that ____ was the "paramount issue" of the campaign

a. tariff protection b. imperialism c. free silver d. social reform e. national defense

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What view of slavery is represented by the cartoon, Slavery As It Exists in America?

A) as benign, especially when compared with the evils of industry B) as tending toward equalizing slaves and their masters, especially when compared with inequalities abroad C) as providing economic advantages, especially when compared with the poverty of cities D) as an institution likely to be abolished gradually, especially when compared with its sudden abolition in Britain E) as an ineffective mode of obtaining labor, especially when compared with the efficiencies of factories

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What assumption underlay the Schlieffen Plan?

a. That France could not be conquered by Germany alone b. That Britain would stay out of the coming war c. That Germany would be fighting a two-front war d. That the coming war would be long and bloody e. That Russia was Germany's most dangerous adversary

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