Explore the early human cave paintings at Lascaux and Altamira. Explain how this art is an expression of human advancement.
What will be an ideal response?
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Between 1870 and 1910, the idea of profiting from commercial farming in the Great Plains region became more appealing because _______________.
A. railroad expansion and the construction of grain elevators made it possible to meet the increasing demand for farm products B. low interest rates on property-acquisition loans made it possible to acquire more productive farmland C. federally subsidized irrigation projects cut the cost of making formerly arid land productive D. the establishment of parity prices for basic commodities substantially increased per capita farm income
What was the fundamental principle underlying Henry Ford’s business?
a) Keep the price low and sell more cars. b) Keep the price high and sell fewer cars. c) Keep the price high and sell more cars. d) Keep the price low and sell fewer cars.
Why was it mostly women who advocated for child laborers in the early 1900s?
A) Women are naturally more caring and attentive to children than men. B) Men made more money than women, so they did not have to worry about working conditions for themselves or others. C) Many women suffered the same hardships as child workers, so they empathized and wanted to change conditions for all workers. D) All of the women advocates were mothers and laborers themselves, so they stood to gain from reforms for themselves and their families. E) Most women stayed at home, so they had time to advocate for the needs of others; whereas men were busy working and could not focus on others.
The chief political innovation that marked the formation of the territorial state was
A. horse-drawn chariot armies. B. political power reaching out from the city into the distant hinterland. C. legal codes. D. taxation based on commerce rather than land. E. creation of bureaucracies.