What determined a person's place within the Indian social hierarchy?

A) wealth
B) position within the government
C) the degree to which the occupation was considered pollution
D) his religous piety


Answer: C) the degree to which the occupation was considered pollution

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A. Francis Joseph was not willing to accept the concept. B. the Magyars believed they might be forced to make similar concessions to their own subject nationalities. C. the Germans of Bohemia were afraid the Czech language would be imposed on them. D. there was little public support for it in Bohemia. E. both B and C.

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What ultimately helped keep child labor in check?

a. Crusades by female activists against the abuses of child labor b. Compulsory education c. Intervention by church leaders d. A federal child labor law e. Resistance by poor and immigrant families

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Booker T. Washington led ____, an industrial school in Alabama that focuses on training black students in agriculture and the trades

a. Vassar College b. Washington University c. Howard University d. Tuskegee Institute e. Spellman College

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Francis, a rich businessman during the Industrial Revolution, employed 700 workers in his factory that produced wrought iron. However, he suffered frequent losses because of labor unions holding strikes and obstructing production. Which of the following would have helped Francis gain better control over his workforce?

A) The Wagner Act B) The Norris-La Guardia Act C) The Contract Labor Law D) A Laissez-faire E) A yellow dog contract

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