Late-nineteenth-century farmers believed that their difficulties stemmed primarily from
a. low tariff rates.
b. overproduction.
c. a deflated currency and low prices for their agricultural goods.
d. immigration laws.
e. insufficient agricultural exports.
c
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Before 1860, male unskilled wage earners in shops and factories:
a. earned less than women who worked as teachers or clerks b. earned roughly double the average income of the small farmer c. earned more than workers in European countries, but they still needed family members to work d. worked shorter hours than workers in Europe
Which of the following is true of the Stono Rebellion? a. In its aftermath laws governing the behavior of African Americans were made less harsh throughout thecolonies
b. It led whites in New York City to believe that a gang of thieves was involved in a conspiracy to bring about aslave uprising there. c. All of those involved in the rebellion were able to make their way to Spanish Florida where they were giventheir freedom. d. The rebellion led to debates about the morality of slavery in the South Carolina and Georgia colonialassemblies.
British ships were boarding American ships and forcing sailors into the British Navy. When the HMS __________ stopped the USS Chesapeake, off the coast of Virginia, Americans wanted war.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What types of people would have been most likely to prefer the philosophy of Daoism?
a. Those who liked a community-oriented approach to living. b. Those who wanted to strive for an improvement in the quality of communal life. c. Those who liked an individualized approach to life that advocated a natural way of going along with the flow of events. d. Those who preferred a rigid dogma of rigid regulations and strict behavior patterns. e. Those who believed in multiple reincarnations.