What is ironic about this drawing, which accompanied the newspaper article Female Slaves of New York, in portraying the experiences of female workers?
A) It portrays female workers with empathy, although women were actually unwelcome in most
unions.
B) It portrays female workers as hardworking, but few women were actually employed in
industry.
C) It portrays female workers as exhausted, but most women actually worked few hours.
D) It portrays female workers as impoverished, but most working women actually earned good
wages.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
On what basis did Jefferson oppose the Bank of the United States?
A) He did not think it was constitutional. B) He did not think it would work well. C) He thought it would weaken the economy. D) He thought it was controlled by foreign interests.
The coureurs de bois were
a. French soldiers. b. mixed-race descendants of French and Indians. c. Jesuit priests. d. French farmers. e. French fur trappers.
The trial and execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti occurred during __________.
a) the Red Scare b) the Russian Revolution c) the Great Depression d) World War I