Henry George's Progress and Poverty and Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward, 2000-1887 were both critical bestsellers with the American middle class of the 1880s because they each provided sharp critiques of industrialization and how it promoted

__________. A) environmental pollution
B) economic inequality
C) laissez-faire economics
D) harmony between the social classes


B

History

You might also like to view...

Julius Caesar, __________, and Pompey formed a private political alliance known as the First Triumvirate.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

History

Prince Klemens von Metternich is remembered as a(n) ________

A. Enlightenment thinker B. revolutionary leader C. Latin American colonialist D. conservative statesman

History

The portrayal of women in the wall paintings of Minoan palaces has led some scholars to conclude that Minoan society was __________

A) syncretic B) prophetic C) matriarchal D) patriarchal

History

When did the National Constituent Assembly say it would leave Paris?

A) When taxes on the middle class were reduced. B) When Louis XVI abdicated the throne. C) When peasants were granted land ownership. D) When France had a constitution. E) When land was confiscated from the Church.

History