One effect of workers being required to work long hours was

a. an increase in hourly wages.
b. larger numbers of workers becoming artisans.
c. a decrease in deaths and injuries on the job.
d. a disruption of workers' family lives.


ANS: d

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A) True B) False

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How would late seventeenth-century Virginia best be described?

A) a plantation society, dominated by a slaveholding elite B) a diversified society and economy, with minimal social stratification C) a society of small farmers, committed to diversified agriculture D) a successful commercial enterprise that returned large profits to the crown E) a society struggling with the question of slavery

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In the Supreme Court case of Milliken v. Bradley (1974), the Court

A. upheld the principle of affirmative action. B. eliminated all restrictions on performing abortions. C. struck down a plan to transfer students across municipal lines to achieve racial balance. D. handed down a decision that delighted both liberals and conservatives. E. None of these answers is correct.

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