Why were relief programs like the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) so popular with Americans?

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They replaced the stigma of welfare with the dignity of jobs.

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Who was François Dominique Toussaint L'Ouverture?

a. The leader of a slave revolt in Saint Domingue b. The Caribbean delegate to the French Revolutionary Council c. The great impressionist painter of the French Revolution d. The son of Robespierre and the Empress Josephine e. The French general who crushed the slave revolt in Saint Domingue

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Middle-class families tended to be smaller in the nineteenth century because of

A) a move to salaried wages. B) the idea that children could not work in factories. C) a dislike of children. D) increased infant mortality.

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What conditions enabled the British to dominate India economically?

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Teddy Roosevelt weakened himself politically after his election in 1904 when he

a. failed to reach out to progressives and Republicans in Congress to advance his political agenda. b. refused to do anything in response to the Roosevelt Panic. c. supported the Federal Reserve Act. d. began to reduce his trust-busting activity. e. announced that he would not be a candidate for a third term as president.

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