It is the imminent peril threatening you and all the faithful, which has brought us hither. from the confines of jerusalem and the city of constantinople a horrible tale has gone forth.

Before the invention of the loom in 1785, textile manufacturing was: a) regulated under the guild system. b) performed by children working in factories. c) produced in rural cottages under a putting-out system. d) conducted by british colonists overseas.

Which of these innovations led to increased production in american factories in the early 1800s? a. the use of interchangeable parts b. the construction of canals c. the invention of the mechanical reaper d. the availability of electricity

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts