American agriculture at the turn of the century benefited from
A. new federal crop subsidies.
B. foreign crop failures.
C. a new silver agreement with Great Britain and France.
D. free trade agreements negotiated by William McKinley.
E. new discoveries of silver.
B
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a. professions such as medicine and the law. b. government offices. c. domestic service, nursing, and teaching. d. tenant farming. e. the ministry.
Which of the following helped spark the Russian Revolution of 1905?
A) a poor harvest B) defeat at the hands of Japan C) war with Poland D) an alliance with France
At the height of the __________ dynasty, Buddhist influence at the imperial court made China a Buddhist empire.
a. Qin b. Shang c. Tang d. Xin
How did Reagan challenge the liberal premises of the New Deal?
A) He asserted that the federal aid programs established under the New Deal had actually worsened the Great Depression. B) He abolished all federal programs, leaving it entirely up to individual states to provide services. C) He expanded the New Deal programs, demonstrating that they had not been extensive enough. D) He asserted that the private sector should solve America's problems rather than the federal government. E) He wanted the federal government to take a more active role in helping America than it had during the New Deal.