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How did government policies of the Gilded Age of the late 1800s promote industrialization?

E. Good
Answered: Jan 31, 2019

Government policies of the Gilded Age of the late 1800s promoted industrialization through the Laissez faire economic policies that allowed private businesses to operate freely. The Gilded...Read More

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What effect did the visit of Commodore Perry have on the Japanese?

John Smith
Answered: Sep 22, 2023

Japan and the United States signed the Treaty of Kanagawa, allowing trade and diplomatic relations including an embassy.

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What was The Civil Rights Act of 1875, which attempted to eliminate many of the Jim Crow laws?

Arippee
Answered: Sep 22, 2023

Was found unconstitutional by the Supreme Court

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How did the Dust Bowl affect the Great Plains during the Great Depression?

Carice Snow, Motivator
Answered: May 22, 2019

The Dust Bowl made the Great Depression much worse. Thousands of families left for the West Coast. Dust Bowl occurred in 1930. It is one of the worst droughts ever to hit North America. There...Read More

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Who led the slave revolt in Haiti?

John Adney
Answered: Oct 05, 2017

He was Toussaint Louverture, not simply Toussaint, so my answer is correct.

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