Railroads commonly encouraged large shippers to use their lines by
A) giving them rebates.
B) selling them stock below the market price.
C) providing them private cars.
D) refusing to carry goods except under specific contract.
A
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a. retreated from political dominance of the world. b. exerted political dominance over much of the world. c. were technologically inferior to other civilizations. d. suffered grievously from diseases imported from other areas of the world.
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A. People tend to interpret neuroscience research in ways that reinforce gender stereotypes. B. The field of neuroscience is unwelcoming to female colleagues. C. The bulk of sex differences in brain structures actually give women a slight cognitive edge. D. Studying sex differences in neuroanatomy is inherently damaging to women’s progress.
John C. Calhoun's arguments in favor of nullification were awkward because
a. he was from Massachusetts. b. he had helped steer the bill through Congress initially. c. he was Jackson's vice-president. d. he generally supported federal involvement in the economy.
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A) New York B) Pennsylvania C) Ohio D) Illinois