The end of the Civil War, for most plantation mistresses, brought
A) the reestablishment of their antebellum lifestyles.
B) a love of drudgery.
C) continued domestic chores, and a return to patriarchy.
D) continued dominance in their households.
C
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According to his Frontier Thesis, Frederick Jackson Turner proposed all of the following of the western frontier EXCEPT that
A) it contributed to the creation of a classless society. B) it encouraged individualism and innovation. C) it fostered a valuing of democracy. D) its presence was significant even to the first colonists. E) it was closed by the year 1890.
The Brezhnev Doctrine
a. promised Soviet support for the "Prague Spring" reformers. b. demanded that the Berlin Wall be dismantled. c. threatened the People's Republic of China with nuclear war. d. was a warning to other communist states to follow the path of Marxist-Leninist orthodoxy. e. promised to respect human rights in exchange for the recognition of the Soviet sphere of influence in Eastern Europe.
The Taiping Rebellion of China gained momentum from all EXCEPT which of the following?
a. pressures on the land that were due to population increases b. social instability from widespread opium use and the Opium War c. the government's loss of legitimacy because of its inability to manage foreign imperialism d. China's long tradition of peasant and religious rebellions e. government reforms aimed at relieving economic pressures by lowering taxes
The most prominent early use of electric current was
a. in steel making. b. for lighting. c. for telegraph systems. d. in the chemical dye industry. e. the electric chair.