The influence of the women's network in the New Deal is exemplified by FDR's appointment of Frances Perkins as __________.

A. secretary of labor
B. the first woman on the Supreme Court
C. attorney general
D. the first female army general


Answer: A

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a. He jailed all union leaders. b. He threatened unions with military intervention in strikes. c. He created government-sponsored unions. d. He supported an eight-hour day in war-related industries.

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How did the Spanish try to destabilize Carolina's profitable slave regime?

A) They encouraged slaves to run away. B) They attacked slave ships bound for the colony. C) They plotted with Native American peoples. D) They purchased land in the colony.

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The Kingdom of Israel split into Israel and Judah after the death of Solomon owing to

a. Israel's refusal to resist the Assyrians. b. Solomon's onerous taxes and his favoritism to Judah, the southern part of the kingdom. c. Solomon's failure to designate a successor. d. continuing conflicts over water rights. e. religious disagreements.

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