A new career for middle-class women who did not seek marriage right away was to serve for a time as a
a. household textile maker.
b. factory worker.
c. teacher.
d. bookkeeper.
ANSWER: c
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A. sphere of influence B. military confluence C. political protectorate D. liberal feminism
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A) relatively dispersed populations B) poor nutrition C) lack of pastoralism D) long geographic isolation
Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to Zachary Taylor's victory in the election of 1848?
A) Democratic defections to the Free Soil Party B) successful evasion of the controversial slavery issue C) heroic military exploits during the Mexican War D) long record of political participation and leadership
Which of these gained in importance in the 1820s and 1830s, while the dominance of an earlier generation of political elites lost their influence?
a. educational institutions and social clubs b. professional associations and university degrees c. newspapers and political parties d. families and churches