The "Lowell System" refers to which of the following?:

a) employment of young women who were then housed in dormitories.
b) chattel slavery.
c) worker's cooperatives.
d) an early American labor union.
e) a business organization with limited liability for its owners.


Answer: a) employment of young women who were then housed in dormitories.

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A. quadrupled B. tripled C. doubled D. None of these answers is correct.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

According to Weber, individual exceptions to oppression tend to reinforce the beliefs of the dominant group.

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Since its inception, the scope of the World Bank has ________

A) remained the same B) diminished C) shifted towards Asia D) greatly increased

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In response to South Carolina's nullification of the Tariff of 1828, PresidentAndrew Jackson

a. publicly hanged several of the nullifiers. b. dispatched naval and military forces to the state while denouncing nullification. c. worked quietly to defuse the confrontation. d. mobilized all the other southern states to oppose nullification. e. sought a Supreme Court ruling declaring nullification invalid.

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