With the advent of the new __________, by the 1920s the American people had the highest standard of living in the world.
a. consumer-goods industries
b. chemical industries
c. energy industries
d. mechanized agricultural industries
a. consumer-goods industries
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The Freedmen’s Bureau helped support newly free black workers by __________
A) repairing railroads throughout the South B) encouraging planters to reduce their crops and raise prices C) investing northern capital in the rebuilding of the southern infrastructure D) monitoring contracts between landowners and workers
According to Du Bois, Booker T. Washington’s program __________
A) all but accepted the inferiority of African Americans B) amounted to a declaration of war C) was far too progressive to ever work D) was based on faulty scientific research
Which of the following best describes the city-state of Sparta?
A. Sparta was a militarily weak poleis and was frequently invaded by outside forces. B. Women in Sparta were banned from all military participation. C. Sparta was a type of proto-democracy. D. Sparta was a highly militarized society.
The "personal is political" was a phrase signaling a shift in feminism from
A) legislative action to a focus on personal experience. B) moderation to radicalism. C) moderation to more direct political action. D) theory to practice.