The invention of the automobile created all of the following EXCEPT
A) jobs in highway construction and automobile repairs.
B) a need for oil/gasoline.
C) an increased reliance on animal power in agriculture.
D) the ability to commute to work and visit places easily.
Answer: C
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a. The major obligation of a vassal to his lord was to provide military service. b. A vassal was not required to provide legal assistance at his lord's court. c. A lord has no formal responsibilities toward his vassals. d. There was no outlet for the breaking of the bond between lord and vassal. e. Serfdom came to an end.
The adoption of horses by Native American tribes such as the Sioux, Apaches and Blackfeet
a. enabled them to wage more successful wars against their enemies. b. allowed them to travel across the vast expanse of North America, from Atlantic to Pacific. c. transformed their cultures into wide-ranging, hunter-gather societies that roamed the Great Plains. d. led them to shift from agriculture to ranch-based economies. e. All of these
The most spectacular engineering achievement of the young United States was the __________
A) Cumberland Trail B) Erie Canal C) Intercoastal Waterway D) Baltimore Turnpike E) the Washington Monument
The National Labor Union was formed in 1866 when several craft unions joined together. It played a major role in getting Congress to set an eight-hour work day for _______ employees in 1868.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).