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1. what percentage of unskilled workers lived above the poverty line in the 1890s?

a. 4%

b. 27%

c. 45%

d. 70%

2. what derogatory term was used by strikers in reference to the immigrants and african americans who were hired to take the place of the strikers?

a. scalawags

b. warts

c. scabs

d. interlopers

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."

the romans were initially interested in expansion via sicily (which at that time was a cultural melting pot), part of which lay under carthaginian control. at the start of the first punic war (264-241 bc), carthage was the dominant power of the western mediterranean, with an extensive maritime empire