What factors in society and the business community during the late nineteenth century that would likely determine an individual's prospects for economic success were not considered in the ideal of the "self-made man"?

What will be an ideal response?


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According to Kendall, the media portray which social class as lacking good taste and values?

A. the poor and homeless B. the working class C. the middle class D. the elite

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When New Hampshire ratified, making the Constitution the law of the land, its fate was still in doubt because:

A) New York and Virginia still had not ratified. B) Massachusetts had refused to hold a ratifying convention. C) Shays' Rebellion prevented Pennsylvania from holding a convention. D) North Carolina had voted to rescind its ratification.

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Examine the documents and stories of Ibn Battuta. What do his travel accounts tell us about the world he visited?

What will be an ideal response?

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A Hellenistic scientist named ________ was able to calculate the circumference of the earth within two hundred miles

A. Eratosthenes B. Thucydides C. Hipparchus D. Aristarchus

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