What factor motivated American women in the 1950s and 1960s to join the paid workforce?

What will be an ideal response?


Desire to lift their families into the middle class

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In the 1780s, Georgia, unlike many other states, had not __________

A) established a state legislature B) ratified the federal constitution C) ratified a state constitution D) relinquished its western lands to the Confederation

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When Thomas Jefferson was elected president in 1800, one of his goals was to

a. limit the power of the federal government. b. use government to regulate the greed of corporate interests. c. implement an activist, pro-French foreign policy. d. knit the nation together by building a federally financed transportation network.

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In the Treaty of Shimonoseki,

a. Japan gained Taiwan. b. China retained Korea. c. Russia got Port Arthur. d. Japan obtained the Shandong peninsula. e. the Untied States established the Open Door policy.

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Why did the colonists protest against "taxation without representation"?

a. They did not feel responsible for paying the cost of the Seven Years' and French and Indian wars. b. They were not represented in Parliament. c. They felt that King George was not their king and should be overthrown. d. They felt the Native Americans should also be taxed.

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