The letter of Elizabeth Buffum Chace illustrates
A) the weakness of mothers.
B) a new emphasis on encouraging a child to develop a conscience.
C) cruel parenting.
D) how little fathers helped.
B
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Which of the following was true of the Algonquians?
A. They had an egalitarian society. B. The power that Algonquian leaders had over their people was limited rather than autocratic. C. Social status always passed through the male line. D. There were no clearly defined sex roles in their culture.
In feudal Europe, a serf was a man who
A) farmed his own land and possessed a wide range of personal freedoms. B) wandered the roads begging for his living. C) was a slave owned by a priest. D) owed military service to a lord in return for land. E) was bound to the land as a farmer.
In 1935, President Roosevelt set up the Resettlement Administration to
a. help farmers migrate from Oklahoma to California. b. place unemployed industrial workers in areas where their labor was needed. c. move Indians from land that could be farmed by victims of the Dust Bowl. d. find jobs for farmers in industry. e. help farmers who were victims of the Dust Bowl move to better land.
Population in Europe during the nineteenth century
a. remained steady until the 1830s, and then began to decrease steadily. b. was notable for rapid overall growth and a far more rapid increase in city populations. c. was dramatically reduced when the Great Famine killed thirty-five percent of the Russian, Irish, and Prussian populations. d. decreased as peasants, reassured by falling death rates, reduced the rural birth rate by over sixty percent due to their adoption of birth control. e. was numerically dominated by the landed aristocracy.