Discuss the social and economic impact of electric-powered streetcars, elevators, and subways on the American city in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

History

You might also like to view...

The Arthashastra gives advice concerning

a. The selection of a wife and the proper ritual to be carried out in marriage. b. The higher law of putting aside personal reservations in battle, especially with relatives. c. The timing of war with one's neighbors, weighing whether they are weak or strong. d. The process of clarifying ghee for rituals.

History

What decision allowed the Soviet Union to eventually gain control of Eastern Europe?

A. the invasion of Western Europe at Normandy B. dividing Germany into occupation zones C. agreeing to the disarmament of Germany D. using atomic weapons on Japan

History

To combat wartime inflation, the US government did all of the following EXCEPT

a) Raise and extend the income tax b) Impose wage and price controls c) Encourage the purchase of war bonds d) Increase production of consumer goods

History

Which of the following founded an influential mendicant order that stressed radical poverty, preaching, and service?

A) Waldo B) Saint Francis of Assisi C) Saint Clare of Assisi D) Saint Dominic E) Claire of Assisi

History