The society of the eighteenth-century backcountry was characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

A. isolation.
B. class conflict.
C. hard work.
D. self-sufficiency.


Answer: B

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Which of the following is not generally considered a contributing factor to the fall of the Han Empire?

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