Which of the following was a major outcome of the Market Revolution in the West?
A) It prevented farmers from specializing in what they grew best.
B) It led to the formation of a wheat belt from western New York to Wisconsin.
C) It encouraged the population in the West to leave the area in search of better prospects.
D) It led to the formation of a corn belt from Buffalo to Florida.
E) It resulted in the creation of a cotton belt from New York to Columbia.
B
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Which of the following is true about the state of slavery in the Americas early on?
A. More women were enslaved than men. B. Slaves would run away from sugar plantations and create independent camps. C. Slave owners generally believed it was less expensive to raise slaves than buy them. D. African slaves were more susceptible to European disease than American Indians. E. The slave population began to rise as soon as the initial impact of settlement had worn off.
What was the nature of Islamic religion that developed in Southeast Asia?
A) Because most of the missionaries were Ulama from Arabia, the religion most closely resembled Islam as practiced in the first generations after Muhammad. B) Because Islam came to Southeast Asia from India and was spread by Sufi holy men, it developed a mystical nature that incorporated much of indigenous religion. C) Because Islam was carried to Southeast Asia from China, it bore many of the characteristics of Buddhism. D) Because Islam adopted many Buddhist ideas, a large number of native groups in the area rejected it.
The photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration, as well as Time and Life
magazines, was A) Dorothy Lange. B) Margaret Bourke-White. C) Erskine Caldwell. D) Henry Luce.
The English Factory Act of 1833 targeted __________.
A. child labor B. safe working conditions C. wage fairness D. Women's working conditions