Elias Howe's invention of __________ in 1846 revolutionized the garment industry
A) the sewing machine
B) overalls
C) blue denim
D) the zipper
E) the iron to press clothing
Answer: A
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A) Tecumseh B) Black Hawk C) Little Turtle D) Red Jacket
The Newlands Act, passed under Theodore Roosevelt's administration, was designed to
a. reserve western wilderness areas and rivers for endangered species. b. open new federal lands to sustainable forestry. c. reclaim and irrigate unproductive lands. d. provide protection for fragile western wilderness areas. e. preserve clean water in the mountain West.
Taizong made Confucianism the basis of education and incorporated it into the government through
a. funding Confucian missionaries. b. requiring all taxpayers to be Confucian. c. the examination system. d. requiring all families to send the youngest son to Confucian school. e. paying non-Confucian officials one-half the salary of a Confucian official.
Why was the Sherman Anti-Trust Act ineffective?
A. Too few monopolies could legally be considered "trusts." B. There was no political support from Populists or Democrats. C. Labor unions refused to allow manufacturing trusts to be broken up. D. It was a redundancy performing the same tasks as the Interstate Commerce Commission.