The "feminization of poverty" refers to the tendency for women to

A) represent America's poor. B) fight for welfare legislation.
C) concern themselves with poverty. D) fall below the poverty line.


D

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In 1804, the Federalists known as the Essex Junto

A. believed slavery could not be allowed to expand into the territories. B. were led by Alexander Hamilton. C. attempted to interest Napoleon in reclaiming Louisiana. D. feared the effect of westward growth on New England's political power. E. feared that the United States might be divided by secessionists.

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When the government of China was brought under the control of the Ming rulers, what was their view on Confucianism?

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Why did the British expect think that the colonists would not resist the monopoly the Crown granted to the British East India Company?

a. The colonists were worn out from their protests of the Stamp Act. b. The colonists would benefit from the monopoly because tea prices would be lower. c. The colonists were still reeling from the punishments incurred after the Boston Massacre. d. The colonists had missed tea during their stamp tax boycotts. e. The colonists only resisted the Crown's right to tax; not its right to grant monopolies.

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