The most significant demographic development of the period 1820–1860 was:
A) the settlement of the Great Plains.
B) the development of suburbs.
C) rapid population growth in the cities.
D) the influx from the south of black workers.
Answer: C
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During the nineteenth century, the Sherman Antitrust Act
a. successfully dissolved the ten largest corporations in the United States. b. was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. c. was never used at all. d. was used by big business to break up unions and strikes. e. failed to pass either house of congress.
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a. the Hadith. b. the Third Testament. c. the Quran. d. the Ka'ba. e. the Revelations.
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