The legacy of colonialism on sub-Saharan Africa was:
a. a sharp population increase.
b. the formation of a small, but restless, middle class
c. the granting of independence rather than investments in infrastructure.
d. All of the above.
d. All of the above.
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Three main geographic regions in West Africa influenced
a. how local people made a living, raised families, and worshipped. b. who chose to trade in the region. c. the building of a Portuguese school for navigation. d. the way Europeans began to build cities.
Which of the following is an indication that the development of the modern presidency began with Andrew Jackson?
A. He used his office to shape the country's economic direction. B. He created the offices of secretary of state and secretary of war. C. He was the first president to effectively use the veto power to shape legislative policy to his liking. D. He doubled the size of the federal bureaucracy.
Which of the following supports Simone de Beauvoir's argument in The Second Sex?
A) income equality for men and women engaged in the same work B) the Catholic Church's designation of 1954 as the Year of Mary C) the Beatles' adaptation of American rock-and-roll music D) election of women into political office at the national level
Besides the fact that its all-inclusive membership undermined its unity, why did the Knights of Labor collapse in the late 1880s?
A) Workers became disillusioned when a series of unauthorized strikes failed. B) A large percentage of the population became alienated by the union's failure to offer membership to black workers. C) Its attempts to bribe elected officials led to embarrassing scandals. D) Skilled workers became angered by the union's plan to help unskilled workers. E) The union's support of Karl Marx angered many capitalists.