Faced with a shortage of adult men, New England mill owners turned to __________
A) women and children
B) the elderly
C) slaves
D) recent immigrants
A
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The Russian presence in Alaska was an extension of which of these?
A) the Russian conquest of Korea B) Russian efforts to control Pacific fisheries C) the Russian conquest of Siberia D) Russian competition with Japan
One way the U.S. government financed the war effort was by __________.
a. selling government buildings and lands b. printing more paper money c. boosting taxes on corporations and personal incomes d. securing loans from foreign governments
The organizers of the Jamestown colony were motivated primarily by a desire to
A) pursue military adventures against the Spanish. B) spread Christian religion to native peoples. C) earn profits by discovering gold and developing trade with Indians. D) escape political oppression and religious persecution.
The first atomic explosion in history took place in 1945 in
A. Alamogordo, New Mexico. B. Hiroshima, Japan. C. Oak Ridge, Tennessee. D. the Bikini Islands. E. the Salt Lake desert in Utah.