In addition to impacting wages, the Statute of Laborers passed by the __________ in 1351 restricted the ability of peasants to leave their masters' land.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The Japanese were decisively defeated by the United States at ________
A) the Coral Sea B) Pearl Harbor C) Guam D) Midway Island
Candomblé and vodun are examples of ________
A) blends of Christian and pagan beliefs B) African social networks C) the influence of Catholicism on African religion D) African traditions that survived in the New World
The foreign population in California on the eve of the U.S.-Mexican War in 1846
a. consisted of mostly Americans and those who had entered California without proper authorization. b. was of mostly British background and lived in separate communities from Californios. c. were not welcomed by Mexican officials because they competed with the local population for work. d. had pretty much assimilated into Californio culture while they also supported American conquest of California.
In his negotiations to pass the Hepburn Act of 1906, what did Roosevelt reveal about his political strategy?
A) He capitalized on his popularity with the masses to coerce Congress to pass bills. B) He used his military past to command awe and obedience to his will as President. C) He employed yellow journalists and muckrakers to attack his opponents. D) As a young and new president, he relied too heavily on experienced advisors. E) He was skillful at political negotiations to achieve reform measures. Answer: E A) He capitalized on his popularity with the masses to coerce Congress to pass bills. B) He used his military past to command awe and obedience to his will as President. C) He employed yellow journalists and muckrakers to attack his opponents. D) As a young and new president, he relied too heavily on experienced advisors. E) He was skillful at political negotiations to achieve reform measures.