Who founded Mount Holyoke in Massachusetts in 1837?
What will be an ideal response?
Mary Lyon
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By the end of the century, even __________ structures built in the neoclassical style were transformed to monuments to the Enlightenment and revolution.
A. religious B. government C. commercial D. university
By studying what they call the "household deficit," economists have determined that
a. there has been a decrease in real wages. b. that inflation has had little impact on household spending. c. the rate of household indebtedness has declined slightly since 1980. d. the difference between what people earn and what they spend has escalated in the final decades of the 20th century. e. all of these choices
Passed by most of the new southern state governments during Reconstruction, the black codes did all of the following EXCEPT:
A) allow African Americans to buy and sell land. B) legalize black marriages while banning interracial marriage. C) permit African Americans to sit on juries. D) make it illegal for police to round up black vagrants and hire them out to white landowners. E) increase the physical separation of black Americans from white Americans.
In the late nineteenth century, the term “Afro-American” failed to become as popular as other self-descriptions for black Americans, possibly due to what objection mentioned in the text?
a) Black Americans were often of mixed ancestry of several continents. b) The reduction of African to “Afro” was seen as inappropriate. c) The hyphenated term was thought to suggest recent immigration. d) The term appeared too casual and resembled contemporary slang.