During World War II, American women
A) volunteered and joined all the branches of the military.
B) were drafted for wartime industrial work.
C) organized and marched for higher wages and better treatment.
D) took over many appointed and elected posts in the national government.
Answer: B
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One version of southern tenant farming was the sharecropping system, in which:
a. all of a family's members shared in the harvest even if they did not work on the farm b. the landlord supplied land and a house in return for part, usually half, of the crop c. each family member planted a crop, then pooled it with the family at harvest time d. the tenant farmer provided his own seed, mule, and plow, and gave the landlord one-fourth of the crop
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the nature of manufacturing in the later 18th century?
A) The factory system was well established since the commercial revolution of the 18th century and continued to develop during this period. B) By the 18th century the economic growth typical typical of the 16th century had halted, and manufacturing suffered from the withdrawal of capital. C) The 18th century witnessed a rapid spread of household production of textiles and metal products, mostly by rural workers who alternated manufacturing with some agriculture. D) The lack of new technology caused a bottleneck in the manufacturing processes and led to stagnation in European productivity.
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What will be an ideal response?
Slavery first arrived in England's North American colonies in __________
A) Maryland B) Virginia C) Plymouth D) Carolina