On what count were those who refused to cooperate with HUAC hearings sentenced to federal prison?
a. treason
b. conspiracy
c. contempt of Congress
d. resisting authorities
Answer: c. contempt of Congress
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Using Darwin's terminology, Herbert Spencer argued that
A) no progress in human society was now possible and decadence had set in everywhere. B) no rational justification could be given to "natural selection." C) peaceful progress was inevitable. D) evolution could never be reversed. E) human societies were organisms evolving through time by struggling with their environments.
The process of making steel developed by Henry Bessemer
A. included blowing air through molten iron. B. All these answers are correct. C. was also developed by an American, William Kelly. D. included both blowing air through and adding ingredients to molten iron. E. involved adding ingredients to molten iron.
In northern European countries, the most common drink of the medieval peasant was
A) ale. B) beer. C) wine. D) cider. E) milk.
After 1680, reliance on slave labor in colonial America rapidly increased because
a. indentured servants in America increasingly demanded better wages. b. slave codes offered planters an incentive to buy more slaves. c. the British Royal African company gained a monopoly on the slave trade in colonial America. d. new laws made it easier and more profitable for Americans to enter the slave trade. e. planters feared the growing number of landless freemen in the colonies.