The largest single group in any eighteenth-century city was composed of __________.

A. clergy
B. the unemployed
C. shopkeepers, artisans, and wage earners
D. merchants


Answer: C

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A. runaway slaves from the South B. newly arrived European immigrants C. young girls from New England farms D. farmers who could no longer support themselves through farming

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One hundred and fourteen surahs outline the tenets of Islam but also provide what?

A) ?insights into the way to ascend to heaven B) ?instruction for how Allah expects the faithful to act C) ?instruction for how to prepare for the end times D) ?explanations of Muhammad's life on earth E) ?explanations of Moses and Jesus's conversations with Muhammad

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Before going to war with Mexico, President Polk had to resolve which other territorial issue?

A) acquiring Oregon from Britain B) capturing California from Mexico C) settling disputes with France over the "sugar islands" of the Caribbean D) taking the Indian Territory from the Native Americans who had been relocated there.

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The Newlands Reclamation Act focused on:

a. Seizing land from Native Americans. b. Reclaiming land held by Hispanics in former Mexican territories. c. Draining swamps. d. Building dams for irrigation. e. Remarketing land from foreclosuresax

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