Question 1
Which of the following is true of women in California in the 1850s?
a. Because their skills were in demand, they could charge high fees for cooking, laundering, and sewing.
b. They worked on family farms as they had done in the East and Midwest.
c. Many married women built reputations as hostesses by providing food and entertainment for their husbands'bachelor friends.
d. They were usually engaged in mining for gold alongside the male settlers.
Question 2
The justifications for British imperialism offered by Joseph Chamberlain include
a. commercial advantages.
b. the duty of spreading civilization to other peoples.
c. the prosperity provided by Britain to residents in its imperial territories.
d. Britain's delivery of security and peace in its territories abroad.
e. all of the above