The social ethic that prevailed in late nineteenth-century America stressed that
A) social class should determine social rank.
B) greed had more to do with success than good character did.
C) economic success was available to anyone who worked hard.
D) family background should determine social rank.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
With few exceptions, women were barred from science and medicine until the late __________ century, and not until the twentieth century did they enter these fields in significant numbers.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001,
A) was planned by Osama bin Laden of the Al-Qaeda network. B) resulted in approximately 3,000 murdered Americans. C) compounded the anxiety over Israeli and Palestinian relations. D) resulted in the overthrow of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan by the United States. E) all of the above.
Malayan, Indonesian, Filipino, Polynesian, and other Oceanic languages are derived from
A. Chinese. B. Austronesian. C. Hindi. D. aboriginal Australian. E. Indo-European.
Was Franklin Roosevelt a progressive president in the tradition of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson? What similarities and differences did he share with these two men?
What will be an ideal response?