Real wages for British laborers increased more than 25 percent between 1850 and 1870
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) the United States. B) Great Britain. C) Japan. D) France. E) Spain.
Which statement about education in the late nineteenth century is FALSE?
A. It was a period of rapid expansion for public schools. B. Funding for public education was highest in rural areas. C. Reformers tried to extend educational opportunities to some Indian tribes as well. D. By 1900, the majority of states required compulsory school attendance. E. Southern blacks had far less access to education than southern whites.
What does President Monroe's hairstyle and attire in this portrait indicate about the image he hoped to project?
A) Monroe wanted to be seen as uninterested in the fashions of the times. B) Monroe wanted to be seen as an aristocrat. C) Monroe wanted to be seen as an inheritor of pre-revolutionary ideals. D) Monroe wanted to be seen as a man of the people. E) Monroe wanted to be seen as bridging the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Map 27.3 shows that by 1942, Japan controlled the __________ in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific
A) movements for national independence B) underground communist parties C) colonies of the Western countries D) secret religious organizations