Which of these was not a successful invention of the 180-1900 era?
a. movies with sound
b. typewriters
c. frozen foods
d. high-powered sewing machines
Ans: a. movies with sound
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What will be an ideal response?
The economic downturn of the 1970s had deep roots in the failure of the United States to __________.
A. reach meaningful agreements with the Soviet Union on arms control B. make basic reforms in its tax code C. locate and open new markets in Asia and Africa D. keep up with the rising industrial efficiency of its competitors
"Dutch learning" in Tokugawa Japan referred to all of the following areas EXCEPT
A) weapons and armaments. B) representational drawing and linear perspective. C) astronomy and calendars. D) anatomy and medicine. E) Dutch language.
The Missouri Crisis was generated by the need to decide the status of slavery
A) east of the Mississippi River. B) north of the Ohio River. C) west of the Mississippi River. D) south of the Mason-Dixon line.