In 1790, Chesapeake planters saw falling prices for

a. cotton.
b. corn.
c. wheat.
d. tobacco.
e. livestock.


d

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The Agricultural Adjustment Act attempted to restore the purchasing power of farmers by encouraging them to __________________.

A. purchase more efficient farm equipment B. increase their production of foodstuffs C. limit their production of specific crops D. donate their surplus crops to the unemployed

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What was one important effect of the collective importance of wartime agencies?

A) It reduced the profits of America's largest corporations. B) It set a valuable precedent for government activism in the economy. C) It started a downturn in the number of workers in unions. D) It caused a recession in the agricultural economy.

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One of the causes of the Boxer Rebellion included

A) the determination of the Qing Dynasty to get a bigger share of colonial profits. B) the clamor from the Chinese public to go to war with Japan. C) the demand from the Chinese public to westernize. D) the actions of the “Righteous and Harmonious Fists.” E) Chinese acceptance of Christianity.

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Examine the development of the Seleucid, Parthian, and Sasanid empires. In what ways were they a continuation of the Achaemenid tradition? In what ways were they different?

What will be an ideal response?

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