The English reform movement achieved all the following EXCEPT

a. prison reform.
b. crimes that were punished by the death penalty declined.
c. restrictions on Catholic activities were lifted.
d. child labor laws.
e. minimum wage laws.


e

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Consider stereotypes the paint female speech as expressive and male speech as assertive. Overall, to what extent does the evidence support such sex differences in communication?

A. Sex differences in the stereotypical direction are real, with effect sizes typically in the medium range. B. Differences in the stereotypical direction do sometimes emerge, but they are small and dependent upon context. C. Meta-analyses reveal no overall sex differences, with for instance, findings of male speech being more expressive than female speech being just as common as the reverse. D. The evidence actually supports sex differences in the opposite direction of common stereotypes.

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Thomas Jefferson's comparison of slavery to holding "the wolf by the ears" reflected his

A) disgust with Southern slaveholders. B) fear of slaves. C) belief in the righteousness of enslaving African Americans. D) desire that the institution be abolished immediately. E) ambivalence toward the institution.

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Why was slave labor a fundamental part of the European empires in the Americas? What crop became the primary driver of the slave trade, and why was this labor essential to the prosperity of the colonies?

What will be an ideal response?

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Russia was drawn out of World War I by what crisis?

A. The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II B. The failure of the provisional government C. The seizure of power by the Bolsheviks in 1917 D. The imminent eruption of civil war E. All of these.

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