The Reform Act of 1832
a. was pushed through by the landed aristocracy.
b. primarily benefited the working poor.
c. made British throne an elected position.
d. abolished the House of Lords.
e. increased the number of people eligible to vote.
e
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The first African American governor of a US territory was:
A) Robert Weaver. B) Pauli Murray. C) William Hastie. D) James O. Eastland.
Hypatia (c. 360-415 CE) was the daughter of Theon, the head librarian at ______________, as well as the first known female scientist in world history.
a. Rome. b. Constantinople. c. Athens. d. Alexandria.
What do the mid-nineteenth-century factories share in common with today’s service industries?
a) Both employ many immigrants. b) Both are controlled by unions. c) Both pay high wages to their workers. d) Both offer optimal working conditions.
Thomas Macaulay, an Englishman, suggested that the English
a. educate the brightest citizens first and ignore the rest of the Indian people. b. educate a group of Indians to act as emissaries between English and Hindi culture. c. should not educate any Indians for fear of rebellions. d. force all Indians to learn English and English ways as soon as possible.