Along with the transportation revolution, the invention of the ____ in ____ enabled the consolidation of a continental economy and linked America more closely to the rest of the world
a. telephone; 1852
b. clipper ship; 1841
c. telegraph; 1844
d. Pony Express; 1860
e. U.S. Mail; 1833
c
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A) proclaimed President Monroe's intention of intervening actively in Europe. B) followed precisely a suggestion made earlier by the British government. C) hoped to isolate the United States from involvement in European affairs. D) asserted American claims to all of the Oregon country.
The high government officials involved in scandals during the Harding administration included
a. Andrew Mellon. b. Harry F. Sinclair. c. Charles Evans Hughes. d. Edward Doheny. e. Harry Daugherty.
One of the more disturbing trends that became apparent in the 1990s was
a. a movement toward more equitable income distribution. b. a decline in median household incomes and a squeeze on the middle class. c. an increasing number of working class Americans now moving into the middle class. d. a dramatic drop in home ownership and mortgage lending. e. the solidification of the welfare state.
Which was not a source of revenue for monasteries around 1000?
A. Animal husbandry B. Agriculture C. Milling D. Mining E. Long-distance trade