Under the rule of Peter the Great, Russia's boyars __________.
A. gained power
B. became the primary agents of modernization
C. lost much of their power
D. were exiled to Siberia
Answer: C
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According to the records of the slave-trading firm Franklin and Armfield, approximately ________ of the single men and boys sold south were less than twenty-five years old
A) 1/4 B) 1/3 C) 1/2 D) 3/4
The election of Ronald Reagan in 1980 was the culmination of a conservative movement in American politics first seen with the 1964 candidacy of:
A) Barry Goldwater. B) Hubert Humphrey. C) Richard Nixon. D) Gerald Ford.
Increasing criticism of NAFTA and economic globalization suggests that ______________________.
A. many Americans were less enthusiastic about globalization than was President Clinton B. both ordinary workers and multinational corporations were becoming more hostile to the realities of a global market economy C. it is impossible for activists to mount large demonstrations when the issues are financially complex D. globalization made it easier than ever before for automobile workers to wage a "Buy American" campaign
When working-class men enact “macho” masculinities when they become insecure because of declining wages, job security, union power, and social regard, they are exhibiting ____________ to subordination.
a. resistance b. compensatory reactions c. double blindness d. competency markers