Which of the following was an unintentional consequence of railroads in the urban environment?
A. living near the tracks becoming a marker of social and economic divisions
B. increased traffic in fashionable neighborhoods and shopping areas
C. the economic survival of urban communities becoming less dependent on rail links
D. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is true about early agricultural societies?
a. The food supply becomes more reliable. b. Diet becomes more varied. c. Social and economic inequality and exploitation grow. d. Disease becomes less of a problem.
In reviewing the origins of the Cold War, the text
A. remarked on the unusual nature of intense competition between two societies so heavily influenced by Western civilization. B. supports the view of many revisionist historians that United States policies drove Stalin to adopt a hostile view of the West. C. states that both nations were working within a framework conditioned by the past, from their different historical perspectives and their irreconcilable political ambitions. D. proposes the Cold War actually originated in East Asia. E. blames the British Labour government for manipulating America into an anti-Soviet policy.
_____ was the central religious force in western Europe and the sole institution with moral authority and political power over all of medieval Europe
A) Renaissance B) Pantheism C) Islam D) Mercantilism E) Catholicism
One effect of Shays's Rebellion was that it
A. led the federal government to adopt the gold standard. B. temporarily brought a halt to the new American government. C. encouraged Massachusetts to adopt gradual emancipation. D. contributed to the growing belief the national government needed reform. E. led to the downfall of the state government in Massachusetts.