After the Civil War, "King Cotton" __________.
A. became a less popular crop
B. lost importance as production significantly declined
C. lost out to diversified commercial farming
D. expanded its realm in the South
Answer: D
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a. Romans b. Venetians c. Florentines d. Portuguese e. Genoese
Which statement about the National Origins Act of 1924 is NOT true?
A. It completely cut off foreign immigration. B. Its system of quotas favored certain races. C. It reflected a resurgent nativism. D. It set immigration policy for the next 40 years, reversing the three-century-old practice of virtually open immigration.
In 2003, Secretary of State Colin Powell __________ from the UN Security Council.
A. refused to attempt to gain support for war B. gained tepid support for war C. gained enthusiastic support for war D. tried but failed to gain support for war
One of the great accomplishments of the Byzantine empire was
a. the sacking of Rome. b. defeating the Muslims. c. preserving Greek learning. d. creating the largest empire known in its time. e. surviving the fall of the Roman empire for 2,000 years.