By the early nineteenth century, the steam engine had become a prime mover for all of the following industries EXCEPT:
A. ships.
B. wagons.
C. iron rails.
D. automobiles.
E. mining.
D
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What campaign strategy did Franklin Roosevelt employ in the 1932 presidential election?
A. a promise to return to a laissez-faire style of government B. a promise to give direct relief aid to the unemployed and underemployed C. a promise to enact policies that differed from President Hoover's D. a promise to continue President Hoover's social aid programs
Which of the following was the biggest change to the composition of the elite in the nineteenth century?
a. the increased roles of women in business b. the rise of new rich c. multicultural and ethnic diversity in the ruling classes of Western societies d. the decrease of importance of nobility and titles
What was the subject of Homer's Iliad?
A) Athens' war with Carthage B) the Mycenaean War against Troy C) the battle of Marathon D) Troy's battle with the Phoenicians E) Sparta's participation in the Messenian Wars
General ______________ led the largest force of American soldiers into Mexico during the Mexican War.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).