During the twentieth century, 8 of the 10 costliest natural disasters in the world struck what area?

Was the Dred Scott decision supportive of northern, or southern political views? Why?

An economic system that favored exporting over importing and measured a country's wealth in terms of how much gold and silver it possessed was known as what? socialism mercantilism capitalism feudalism

What was Martin van burden credited with creating

1. Who were the Exodusters?

Why does separation of powers between the state and federal govemments lead to deliberation over having shared powers

How were women affected by Washington's quest for statehood?

What did Upton Sinclair do to prepare for writing The Jungle? (Select all that apply) A. He studied details about working in a slaughterhouse B. He opened a slaughterhouse to see firsthand how it worked C.

Given that his presidency was so brief and he was not able to fulfill many of his promises, why did Kennedy's presidency have such a large impact on this country? Give your opinion by answering the question in two to three sentences.

Under Stalin's leadership, the Soviet government: A. controlled all aspects of citizens' lives. B. controlled the economy, but allowed freedom of speech. C. ran some institutions, but allowed for private ownership. D.

In modern society, what do we mean when we refer to the division of labor? A. All the jobs people do are connected to other jobs. B. Splitting work equally between two people End of exam C. The specialization of jobs in the medical field D.