The dramatic improvement in transportation networks between 1810 and 1860 contributed to the
A) intervention of governmental controls.
B) trend toward regional specialization.
C) higher costs of transportation.
D) demise of American agriculture.
Answer: B
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Examine the late-sixteenth/early-seventeenth century Benin bronze relief sculpture shown in Chapter 2.2. What aspects of the image indicate that the individuals are European?
A) European livestock is shown in the image. B) European cities are shown in the image. C) European clothing styles are depicted in the image. D) European languages are shown in the image.
How did Hamilton affect Jay's Treaty?
A) He counseled Jay on whom to see and what to say when he went to England. B) He wrote the terms of the treaty, consolidating his and Madison's ideas. C) He informed the French of the treaty, allowing them to attack England. D) He secretly informed England that the United States would compromise on all issues. E) He filibustered in Congress, stalling the ratification until the treaty expired.
In regards to the women's rights agenda, conservatives
A) were successful in so severely limiting abortion that it became almost impossible to obtain. B) were never able to energize a base. C) got the majority of their support from the highly educated elite. D) were able to defeat the ERA with support from working-class women.
Montgomery Ward's mail-order business catered to
A) women. B) urban areas. C) the South. D) rural areas.