Which of the following statements best expresses the beliefs of the Republican Party of the 1850s?
a. Both the dignity of labor and the availability of economic opportunity are essential to the future progress ofthe United States
b. All ethnic groups living in the United States should be afforded political, social, and economic equality.
c. The central government should remain limited in its power and should not intervene in the economic life ofthe states.
d. Slavery is morally wrong and should be abolished immediately.
a
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The Second Industrial Revolution was characterized by ________
A. the expansion of railway systems in Europe B. the development of new industries on the Continent C. the spread of industries similar to those in Great Britain D. massive unemployment
The continuing effects of the Columbian exchange in the Americas involved
a. the intermarriage between European and Indian women. b. the introduction of new methods of distilling alcohol. c. the deadly exposure to more European diseases. d. the decimation of Amerindian cattle and horses by Europeans and their illnesses. e. the introduction of tea from English colonies.
A company that gains complete control of an industry is known as a
a. monopoly b. oligopoly c. cartel d. economy of scale
Connecticut and Rhode Island were both established by __________
A) English proprietors B) religious dissenters migrating out of Massachusetts C) the Dutch D) Quakers