Urban children of the Gilded Age tended to be less able to earn money to help their families than rural ones because of:
a. compulsory education laws in cities
b. stricter laws regulating child labor
c. their smaller size, compared to farm children
d. their desire to keep their income as personal spending money
A
You might also like to view...
In the eighth century, wide use of __________ made the cavalry indispensable.
A. the collar harness B. the horseshoe C. the bit and bridle D. stirrups
Why did Turner plan a slave revolt?
A) He wanted to help poor southern whites who were victims of slavery. B) He wanted to help free black people in the northern states. C) He had religious visions that told him to end slavery through violence. D) He was in love with an enslaved woman and wanted to free her from bondage.
The eastern European Communist country most independent of Moscow was
a. Poland b. East Germany c. Hungary d. Yugoslavia e. Finland
Virginia’s Negro Act of 1705 included which of the following?
A) When a master or overseer killed a slave while inflicting punishment, they were automatically free of any felony charges. B) Slaves had the right to bring lawsuits in court. C) Slave owners could not torture or otherwise make an example of recaptured runaways. D) If a slave was killed, by law the slave owner was entitled to a new slave.