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Question 1

The primary purpose of the paintings of artists such as John Trumbull was to
 
  a. inspire patriotism in the viewer.
  b. experiment with new artistic techniques.
  c. display the beauty of the American landscape.
  d. record accurately the American historical experience.

Question 2

To improve working class conditions in the nineteenth century
 
  a. governments passed legislation that gradually shortened the workday from sixteen to ten hours.
  b. French and German governments established and ran state schools.
  c. legislation limited the employment of children.
  d. poor relief included prison-like workhouses.
  e. all of the above



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