Between 1898 and 1903, the American economy saw ________
A) an decrease in the number of new, small businesses
B) greater competition in all industries
C) a wave of mergers and consolidations
D) the outlawing of trusts
E) meager business growth overall
Answer: C
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What did Henry George propose as a solution to poverty in modern society?
a. to let nature take its evolutionary course b. to replace all taxes with a "single tax" on land c. a socialist utopia in which the government owns the means of production d. to establish worker and farmer "cooperatives" to own the means of production e. to make churches the center of social reform instead of the government
Pinckney's Treaty (1795) gave the United States
A. the freedom to use the port at New Orleans. B. a desired fixed northern boundary of Florida. C. assurances that Indians in Florida would be prevented from launching northern raids. D. the right to navigate the Mississippi River to its mouth. E. All these answers are correct.
Thomas Jefferson´s restraint as president regarding many Federalist policies helped pave the way for
a. a resurgence of the Federalist party. b. the permanence of a two-party system in American political life. c. the Louisiana Purchase. d. the emergence of a third party to advocate a purer form of democracy. e. peace with Britain in his second term.
The leaders of the Southern Farmers' Alliance __________
a. formed the first major People's party b. tried to capture the Democratic party c. eschewed politics for more radical methods d. often crossed over to the Republican party e. were more concerned about economic rights than political rights