The "other half" that Jacob Riis referred to in his 1890 book, How the Other Half Lives, were the

captains of industry.

upper class.

working poor.

growing middle class.

How did news of the Watergate break-in affect Nixon's 1972 re-election bid? The news cost Nixon the election. The news caused him to abandon re-election plans. The news led to a close election, which Nixon won.

Which of the following best states Alexander Hamilton's attitude toward the conflict between Great Britain and France? A-He favored neutrality, refusing to support either side. B-He favored military action against both France and Great Britain.

Which description of the term Manifest Destiny is correct? the belief that the United States had a duty to spread democracy across the continent the belief that Native Americans should be allowed to set up their own tribal governments the belief

What year did the Civil war start, how long it lasted and when did the war end?

A poem describes a heroic girl escaping danger. One verse of the poem describes her as a "teenage Lara Croft." Lara Croft is an athletic and intelligent video game character who explores dangerous tombs and ancient ruins.

Which of the following was an important development that characterizes the Neolithic Era?

Summarize the arguments for and against U. S. imperial expansion during the second half of the nineteenth century.

Does increased use of technology increase literacy and other educational opportunities?

Which of the following actions was a result of the Boston Tea Party? (A) All of the other colonies rejected the Bostonians' actions. (B) The tea tax was repealed. (C) The British government reopened Boston Harbor for trade.

This was an American abolitionist who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.