In early-nineteenth-century America, which written work resonated with the public for the way it captured the spirit of the times?

a. "Bartleby the Scrivener" by Herman Melville
b. "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
c. The GentlemanĀ“s Guide to Wealth by John Jacob Astor
d. "The Cult of Domesticity" by Catherine Beecher
e. "Our Pioneer Spirit" by George Catlin


b

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A) to have the women strike while the men stayed on the job. B) to refuse to strike to protect their jobs. C) to have both the men and women strike together. D) to cut off all negotiations with the company. E) to drop the women from the union to protect the male workers.

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What is ukiyo-e?

a. woodblock prints b. plays c. opera d. poems e. sculpture

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By 2013, well over ________ computers were in use around the world.

A. 2 billion B. 500 million C. 1 billion D. 700 million E. 250 million

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Which crop replaced tobacco as the main cash crop of Virginia and Maryland?

A) cotton B) sugar cane C) potatoes D) wheat

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