This image of Samuel Slater's mill illustrates that early factories in New England used for spinning cotton __________
A) were large imposing structures
B) depended on water power
C) greatly transformed the surrounding landscape
D) relied on slave labor
B
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The cult of Amon-Re
A. was borrowed by the Egyptians from Nubian sources. B. worshipped the god of the underworld. C. worshipped the Egyptian god of the desert. D. was a failed monotheistic religion in Egypt. E. revered a combination of two gods associated with the sun.
The major incentive that drove captains of industry to invent machines was
a. lucrative government grants that were offered to would-be inventors. b. a chance to strike it rich via technological innovation. c. that machines would enable them to replace expensive skilled workers with cheap unskilled workers. d. that machines could do the work five times faster than humans did. e. None of these choices are correct.
The Chinese word guanhua means
a. "official speech". b. "chaos". c. "harmony". d. "Middle Kingdom".
Which of the following is true about women during the Great Depression?
A) ?Birth rates went down. B) ?African American women could rarely get work. C) ?Many women faced abandonment by their husbands. D) ?Women found work, but often because they were paid less than men. E) ?All of these are correct.