The demise of the western cattle barons was brought about largely because of:
A) overgrazing and blizzards.
B) competition from Argentina.
C) cattle diseases.
D) unionization by cowboys.
Answer: A
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The British cotton manufacturer Robert Owens sought to:
a. reduce the number of women working in factories. b. establish a socialist utopian working environment. c. establish an eight-hour work day for all workers. d. place a high tariff on imports in order to increase the profits of industrialists. e. prohibit the construction of factories within city limits.
William Harvey was responsible for what discovery during the Scientific Revolution?
A) Oxygen and its role in breathing B) The mathematical formulae for gravity C) The mathematical calculus D) The movement of animals
At Casablanca, Roosevelt and Churchill announced that they would accept nothing less than the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Military expansion proved __________.
A. destabilizing to Roman society B. a stabilizing influence on Roman society C. a source of great wealth for the plebeian class D. the need for more democratic government