Which of the following was true of late nineteenth-century department stores?
A) They sought to make shopping exciting.
B) They were only frequented by women.
C) Most of their customers were poor.
D) They found it difficult to compete with traditional consumer outlets.
Answer: A
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The Articles of Confederation were adopted when states gave up their
A. right to levy their own taxes. B. power to make war. C. plans for emancipation. D. claims to western lands. E. power to regulate trade.
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A) South Carolina B) Mississippi C) Maryland D) Georgia
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A) The population grew even faster and per capita income declined. B) Enforcement of the Navigation Acts sowed the seeds of a lingering bitterness against Britain. C) The colonies developed a strong industrial base. D) British consumers stimulated production of American sugar and tobacco. E) American exports increasingly found new markets in Asia and Africa.