Ida Tarbell authored the famous novel House of Mirth, which depicted the downfall of a young woman trying to "marry up" in society.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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With the rise of the Labour Party after World War II, England became a Socialist economy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The two reasons why fighting on the Plains slackened after Custer's 1876 defeat are
A) epidemic diseases and malnutrition among the tribes. B) the increased settlement by homesteaders and the formation of territorial governments. C) the tribes who defeated Custer either fled to Canada or accepted reservation life. D) the building of the transcontinental railroad and the destruction of the buffalo.
The abolitionist movement that arose in the 1830s was based upon the conviction that slavery was a form of labor exploitation implicitly legitimized by Northern bankers, merchants, and textile manufacturers.
a. true b. false
The British impressed American sailors into the British navy because
a. the Americans took the Chesapeake. b. they needed more military conscripts for their imperial military engagements around the world. c. Parliament passed a law. d. of the XYZ affair. e. they wanted to punish the United States.