In 1961 the legislature finally resolved the state government’s need for increased revenue by adopting __________
A. a personal income tax
B. a business income tax
C. a 2 percent general sales tax
D. higher taxes on oil and gas companies
C
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Laborers from __________ constituted the majority of the work force who built the Central Pacific Railroad Company.
a) China b) Mexico c) Canada d) Russia
Which of the following is not true about urban slaves in the Lowcountry?
A) ?They felt a great sense of solidarity with Plantation slaves. B) ?Many dressed in extravagant clothing. C) ?Many worked in highly skilled trades. D) ?Highly skilled urban slaves arranged for their own employment and lodging. E) ?They had a good command of the English language.
The HUAC Hollywood hearings led to:
A) the blacklisting of writers, directors, and actors who refused to cooperate. B) solid evidence of a widespread communist conspiracy in the movie business. C) the prosecution and conviction of dozens of dangerous subversives. D) a realization that there was little real communist threat against America.
In regards to female entry into the traditionally male-dominated workforce, unions
A) doubted women could handle the work. B) actively sought women to fill their ranks. C) defended women's abilities to industrial employers. D) were ambivalent as long as the work was done.