"Ever since the Revolution, when Americans accused the king and Parliament of deliberately plotting to deprive them of their liberties, Americans were on the watch for political conspiracies." Give examples of the way in which northerners feared that the Slave Power was conspiring against them, and southerners worried about the plots of the Black Republicans.
What will be an ideal response?
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What form of government did William the Conqueror establish in England?
A. a monarchy that consulted with the nobility B. an absolute monarchy C. a republic D. a theocratic government
Why were children as young as seven years old used as factory labor?
a) Children were seen as more malleable than adults, making factory discipline easier to impose, and they could be paid lower wages. b) Factory owners never cared who worked for them or under what conditions. Consider This: If an entire family worked, they could make a living wage with a little left over. See 7.6: Narrative: Children’s Work. c) Religious teachers insisted that children enjoyed the rigorous conditions in the factories. Consider This: If an entire family worked, they could make a living wage with a little left over. See 7.6: Narrative: Children’s Work. d) For children, especially for orphans, working in factories gave them some semblance of a normal family life. Consider This: If an entire family worked, they could make a living wage with a little left over. See 7.6: Narrative: Children’s Work.
Which of the following statements from Marco Polo's Travels is most likely to be an inaccurate statement about the Chinese capital of Hangzhou?
a. All are in the daily practice of washing their persons. b. In their domestic matters they are free from jealousy and suspicion of their wives. c. For each [of the 12 handicraft trades] there are a thousand workshops. d. The courtesans…in every part of the city are to be found adorned with much finery, highly perfumed.
How did revolutionary changes in Russia change domestic politics in the postwar years?
What will be an ideal response?