The southern agrarian economy was dominated by
A) wealthy landowners
B) capitalist bankers
C) slave traders
D) independent farmers
Answer: A) wealthy landowners
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a. Central Powers; Holy Alliance b. Central Powers; Triple Alliance c. Allies; Central Powers d. Triple Alliance; Central Powers e. Central Powers; Allies
_____ was the first president to address the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) at its national convention
A) Herbert Hoover B) Harry Truman C) William McKinley D) Richard Nixon E) Theodore Roosevelt
The case of Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842) ruled that
a. women must be paid at the same rate as men if they perform the same work. b. if a business went bankrupt, workers would be paid before other creditors. c. a state law limiting work to ten hours per day was unconstitutional. d. workers have a right to organize unions and to go on strike.
Which of the following theories describing the reason for the development of agriculture is supported by successful fishermen in Southeast Asia who devoted their spare time to experimenting with plants?
a. stress theory b. abundance theory c. religious influences d. political influences