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Between 1929 and 1933, many American farmers tried to make up for the low prices offered for farm goods by __________________.
A) increasing production
B) decreasing production
C) withdrawing their crops from the market
D) exporting their surplus crops
A) increasing production
B) decreasing production
C) withdrawing their crops from the market
D) exporting their surplus crops
On Jul 11, 2024
A
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In what novel did Rousseau describe his view of an ideal education?
A) Sophie
B) Émile
C) Candide
D) Mariamne
E) Artemire
A) Sophie
B) Émile
C) Candide
D) Mariamne
E) Artemire
On Jul 08, 2024
B
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Which of the following was generally true of slaves in the South Carolina and Georgia low country?
A) They worked under the task system.
B) They were free to determine their own work patterns.
C) They were separated into a strict hierarchy of field slaves and house slaves.
D) They frequently engaged in work stoppages in an attempt to improve working conditions.
A) They worked under the task system.
B) They were free to determine their own work patterns.
C) They were separated into a strict hierarchy of field slaves and house slaves.
D) They frequently engaged in work stoppages in an attempt to improve working conditions.
On Jun 09, 2024
A
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Chicago Freedom Movement
On Jun 08, 2024
The Chicago Freedom Movement was a civil rights campaign led by Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1966. The movement aimed to address issues of racial discrimination and segregation in the northern city of Chicago. It brought attention to the systemic racism and inequality faced by African Americans in urban areas, highlighting the need for civil rights reform beyond the southern states. The Chicago Freedom Movement also led to the creation of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which aimed to end housing discrimination and segregation. This movement played a significant role in the broader civil rights movement and helped to bring attention to the struggles faced by African Americans in northern cities.
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Discuss the opportunities and limits of the Carter administration. Did Carter's own failures explain his defeat in 1980, or was he the victim of circumstances? Discuss.
On Jun 06, 2024
The Carter administration faced both opportunities and limits during its time in office. One of the major opportunities was the potential for progress in the Middle East, as evidenced by the Camp David Accords which led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. Additionally, Carter's focus on human rights and his efforts to promote energy conservation and environmental protection were also seen as positive opportunities for the administration.
However, the Carter administration also faced significant limits, including economic challenges such as high inflation and unemployment, as well as the Iran hostage crisis which damaged Carter's reputation as a strong leader. The administration also struggled with foreign policy issues, particularly in dealing with the Soviet Union and the invasion of Afghanistan.
Carter's own failures certainly played a role in his defeat in 1980. His handling of the economy and the Iran hostage crisis were major factors that contributed to his loss. Additionally, his leadership style, which was often seen as indecisive and lacking in strong communication skills, also played a role in his defeat.
However, it would be unfair to solely blame Carter for his defeat. He also faced significant external circumstances that were beyond his control, such as the energy crisis and the ongoing Cold War tensions. The rise of conservative politics and the Republican Party's ability to capitalize on public dissatisfaction also played a role in Carter's defeat.
In conclusion, while Carter's own failures certainly contributed to his defeat in 1980, he was also a victim of circumstances beyond his control. The opportunities and limits of his administration, combined with external factors, all played a role in shaping the outcome of the 1980 election.
However, the Carter administration also faced significant limits, including economic challenges such as high inflation and unemployment, as well as the Iran hostage crisis which damaged Carter's reputation as a strong leader. The administration also struggled with foreign policy issues, particularly in dealing with the Soviet Union and the invasion of Afghanistan.
Carter's own failures certainly played a role in his defeat in 1980. His handling of the economy and the Iran hostage crisis were major factors that contributed to his loss. Additionally, his leadership style, which was often seen as indecisive and lacking in strong communication skills, also played a role in his defeat.
However, it would be unfair to solely blame Carter for his defeat. He also faced significant external circumstances that were beyond his control, such as the energy crisis and the ongoing Cold War tensions. The rise of conservative politics and the Republican Party's ability to capitalize on public dissatisfaction also played a role in Carter's defeat.
In conclusion, while Carter's own failures certainly contributed to his defeat in 1980, he was also a victim of circumstances beyond his control. The opportunities and limits of his administration, combined with external factors, all played a role in shaping the outcome of the 1980 election.
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The development of African-American cultures that synthesized diverse African cultures with European elements and the conditions of enslaved peoples' lives in America
A) happened uniformly throughout the North American colonies.
B) only happened in the northern colonies.
C) only happened in the southern colonies.
D) developed differently in each of the three North American slave systems.
E) never happened in North America.
A) happened uniformly throughout the North American colonies.
B) only happened in the northern colonies.
C) only happened in the southern colonies.
D) developed differently in each of the three North American slave systems.
E) never happened in North America.
On May 10, 2024
D
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To test the Supreme Court decision Morgan v.Commonwealth of Virginia in 1947,the Congress of Racial Equality
A) attempted to enroll a black student in an all-white public university.
B) boarded southbound buses in the front seats.
C) sat at whites-only lunch counters and ordered meals.
D) sent a black delegation to a state convention of the Virginia Democrats.
A) attempted to enroll a black student in an all-white public university.
B) boarded southbound buses in the front seats.
C) sat at whites-only lunch counters and ordered meals.
D) sent a black delegation to a state convention of the Virginia Democrats.
On May 09, 2024
B
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In the Chesapeake region, slavery
A) was geographically restricted to the Tidewater area until transportation improved in the nineteenth century.
B) rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680.
C) was the labor system preferred by planters as early as the 1620s.
D) allowed planters to make vast profits from cotton and rice as well as from tobacco.
E) was so widely practiced that nearly three-fifths of white households in 1770 included a slaveowner.
A) was geographically restricted to the Tidewater area until transportation improved in the nineteenth century.
B) rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680.
C) was the labor system preferred by planters as early as the 1620s.
D) allowed planters to make vast profits from cotton and rice as well as from tobacco.
E) was so widely practiced that nearly three-fifths of white households in 1770 included a slaveowner.
On May 08, 2024
B
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Mestizos
A) were people of entirely indigenous (native) ancestry.
B) were persons of mixed origin who made up a large part of the urban population of Spanish America.
C) were a very small group, because intermarriage between Spanish and native people was illegal.
D) were people of European birth who occupied the top of the social hierarchy in Spanish America.
E) were enslaved Africans.
A) were people of entirely indigenous (native) ancestry.
B) were persons of mixed origin who made up a large part of the urban population of Spanish America.
C) were a very small group, because intermarriage between Spanish and native people was illegal.
D) were people of European birth who occupied the top of the social hierarchy in Spanish America.
E) were enslaved Africans.
On May 07, 2024
B
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How did President Woodrow Wilson describe World War I?
A) the mother of all wars
B) a war to make the world safe for democracy
C) a crushing defeat for fascism
D) an arsenal for democracy
A) the mother of all wars
B) a war to make the world safe for democracy
C) a crushing defeat for fascism
D) an arsenal for democracy
On May 05, 2024
B