Which of the following was made possible by the railroad?
a. a national market
b. westward migration
c. population growth
d. the textile industry
a. a national market
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Why did the possibility of individuals making a fortune in California through the panning, sluicing, and cradling of gold essentially evaporate by 1851?
A) Gold mining had become transformed into large-scale hydraulic mining, requiring large corporate investments and reducing miners to hired labor.
B) The Gold Rush had exhausted the supply of gold to be mined in California by 1853.
C) Hired laborers could now make a small fortune working for large-scale, hydraulic mining operations.
D) The fierce competition from African slaves and Indian miners overwhelmed the ability of individual miners to make their fortunes.
Quinn’s article focuses on how her male respondents:
a. are aware of the impacts of their behavior. b. are not ignorant about what they are doing, but rather they choose to ignore the consequences. c. are ignorant about what they are doing and they choose to pay attention to the consequences d. are misunderstood by her female respondents
How did slaves influence the choice of cash crop in Carolina?
A) West African slaves had experience with rice cultivation. B) Slaves arriving from Virginia knew a great deal of information about tobacco cultivation. C) West Africans had learned how to produce silk from trade with Arabs and the East. D) West African slaves enjoyed foods prepared with corn, and planted this in abundance.
Based on the research regarding self-esteem in general and domain-specific confidence, we can infer that ______.
A. girls have lower self-esteem than boys in general but have higher confidence in certain domain-specific areas B. boys have lower self-esteem than girls in general but have higher confidence in certain domain-specific areas C. girls have lower self-esteem than boys in general and have lower confidence in all domain-specific areas D. girls have the same level of self-esteem as boys in general but have lower confidence in certain domain-specific areas