The largest group of Southern whites was independent small farmers known as _______ farmers who worked their own land or a few slaves, produced their own food, and sometimes had enough extra to sell for a small profit.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Yeoman
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Muhammad Ali
A. was a native-born Egyptian who came to rule his homeland. B. modernized Egypt and extended its hegemony over neighboring regions. C. overthrew the Ottoman power in the Middle East. D. reaped great rewards from the construction of the Suez Canal. E. was the first Christian ruler of Egypt since the seventh century.
Why did the government increase federal funding for science education in 1957?
A) The country was starting to favor science over religion. B) The country became more interested in electronic gadgets. C) It was responding to the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik. D) It was responding to critics of "progressive" education. E) It was responding to working-class criticisms of public education.