During the eighteenth century, colonial assemblies . . .
a) lost their power to appropriate taxes.
b) were appointed by the king.
c) included both men and women.
d) expanded their power and influence.
d) expanded their power and influence
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What will be an ideal response?
The second industrial revolution brought
A) electricity. B) iron manufacture. C) women to cities for the first time. D) wage labor.
The text authors assert that "the battle lines in most [late nineteenth-century] cities were drawn between individual profits and public need"
What were the key sources of profit in late nineteenth-century American cities? What were the most pressing public needs? Who won the "battle?" Why?
By the 1790s, the phrase "we the people" had come to mean what?
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