How did the ancient empires of the Middle East civilize people?
A) through conduct codes, literature, and art
B) through military conflict and terrorism
C) by providing access to education and justice
D) by maintaining peace throughout the land
E) through religion, sufficient resources, and peace
Answer: A
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American railroads __________.
a. often created the towns they then served b. were usually government-owned c. did little to end rural isolation d. grew slowly in the late nineteenth century
Which of the following statements best describes the attitude of Jacksonian Democrats toward slavery and blacks?
A. They quietly encouraged the minority among their ranks who worked for the abolition of slavery. B. They accepted the institution of slavery in the South and opposed rights for free blacks in the North. C. They took steps at the state level to improve the condition of blacks, but did not try to abolish slavery. D. They strongly supported slavery as a positive good for all parts of the country.
In what ways was the Lewis and Clark expedition a success?
A) It forced France to sell to the United States the parcel of land known as the Louisiana Purchase. B) It forced Britain out of military posts in the West. C) It fulfilled Jefferson’s scientific expectations and reaffirmed his faith in the future prosperity of the United States. D) It discovered a direct water route from coast to coast across the continental United States. E) It established peaceful relations with most of the Native American tribes in the West.
Why did industrialists argue that women and girls were better suited to industrial textile work than men or boys?
A. Females had previous experience working with textiles. B. Females would naturally enjoy it more. C. By their nature, textile machines were smaller, and females were a better fit. D. Females had superior motor skills for operating textile machines.