The Western colonial presence in Africa resulted in all of the following except
a. a fully developed industrial sector throughout the entire continent.
b. an improvement in sanitation and medical care.
c. little improvement in living conditions for most Africans.
d. a continued reliance on the export of raw materials.
e. a limited introduction of Western political systems.
a
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A) allowing destruction of crops and livestock. B) failing to assist tenant farmers and sharecroppers. C) encouraging overproduction of basic commodities. D) promoting rural migration to urban centers.
The new textile machinery made which of the following Britain's main export?
A) cotton B) woolens C) pottery D) cutlery
In his first year as president, Bill Clinton secured from Congress all of the following EXCEPT
A. an international free-trade agreement. B. a significant reduction in many areas of government spending. C. an expansion of tax credits to low-income working people. D. a large tax increase on the wealthy. E. a national health reform plan.
Senator George Norris of Nebraska criticized the Harding administration for
a. being far too active in foreign affairs. b. giving in to the demands of labor. c. opposing protective tariffs. d. allowing big businesses to dominate American life.