The expansion of cotton-growing in the American South was largely the result of
a. the invention of the cotton gin.
b. the expansion of the textile industry caused by the industrial revolution.
c. high cotton prices throughout the world.
d. All of these answers are correct.
d
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Before the industrial boom of the late 1800s,
a. monopolies harmed economic growth in the urban areas of the North. b. middle-class artisans were rare in the Northeast. c. labor was entirely organized by middle-management employees. d. labor was done by artisans who controlled the pace and output of their labor.
The illegal event that constituted the start of the French Revolution was the
A. meeting between Quesnay and Adam Smith. B. storming of the Bastille. C. mutiny of the French army. D. action of the Third Estate in declaring itself to be a National Assembly. E. revolts of French peasants in the countryside.
In addition to creating an industrial base and constitutional government, Meiji Japan’s rulers also attempted to curb practices in Japan that were believed to offend foreign sensibilities as part of its program of _________.
a. “science and industry” b. “politics and law” c. “philosophy and sociology” d. “civilization and enlightenment”
Regarding religion, American slaves
A. often incorporated African features into their Christianity. B. had mostly converted to Islam by the early nineteenth century. C. were expected to worship in black churches separate from whites. D. shunned Christianity in favor of the polytheistic traditions of Africa. E. were usually not allowed to attend a church at all.