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berenicecastro

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Question 1

Early American Victorian homes were characterized by
 
  A. dark colors, and rooms crowded with heavy furniture.
 
  B. spare and simple designs that emphasized natural light.
 
  C. all members of a family sharing one bedroom.
 
  D. a lack of parlors and dining rooms.
 
  E. small rooms, and a reduction in total living space.

Question 2

Prior to 1860, perhaps the most significant invention for middle-class American homes was the
 
  A. electric iron.
 
  B. telegraph.
 
  C. cast-iron stove.
 
  D. icebox.
 
  E. air conditioner.

Question 3

Before 1860, the American middle-class
 
  A. had to cook their meals over an open hearth.
 
  B. were typically renters.
 
  C. rarely employed servants.
 
  D. usually had women holding part-time employment outside of the home.
 
  E. became the most influential cultural form of urban America.

Question 4

The growth of commerce and industry allowed more Americans the chance to become prosperous without
 
  A. owning land.
 
  B. a professional education.
 
  C. marrying.
 
  D. capital.
 
  E. producing a product or service.

Question 5

Prior to 1860, class conflict in the United States
 
  A. decreased as immigration diversified society.
 
  B. increased as the size of the middle class decreased.
 
  C. was limited by a high degree of mobility within the working class.
 
  D. increased, as most of the working class dropped down the economic ladder.
 
  E. increased as a result of geographical mobility.



meltdown117

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Answer 1

A

Answer 2

C

Answer 3

Please could you help me with another one. Thank you

Answer 4

A

Answer 5

C



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