Which of these commodities, the product of slave labor, was a key material for the early Industrial Revolution?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: raw cotton

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How did Congress respond to concerns about the economic effects of undocumented workers in 1986?

a. It approved a bill that tripled the size of the border patrol. b. It permitted those aliens who could show that they were living in the United States before 1982 to become legal residents. c. It doubled the funds allotted for border enforcement. d. It ordered mass deportations.

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According to Kenzaburo Oe, the modern Japanese view of their emperor can best be described as

a. most are respectful of his influence on Japanese politics. b. his divine status remains ambiguous. c. the office is irrelevant to modern Japanese life. d. the office is seen as an anachronism imposed upon them by American occupation.

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What is the "nation" referred to in the following quote from a nineteenth-century? "A slowly growing desire of late to treat India equitably, and as a country held in trust. Good intentions. No nation on the face of the earth has ever had the opportunity of achieving such a glorious work as this..."

a. Britain b. France c. Germany d. United States

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The reaffirmation of the Declaratory Act

A. quelled most colonial objections for several months. B. satisfied many colonists but infuriated North American merchants. C. kept the crisis caused by the Stamp Act alive. D. sparked the formation of Sons of Liberty groups.

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