Which of the following was NOT a source of power for industrial production in the second phase of the Industrial Revolution?
A) electricity
B) coal
C) petroleum
D) natural gas
E) steam
B
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How did new methods of production affect workers in the first years of the twentieth century?
a. They were large-scale and mechanized, which made workers almost part of the machinery, endangered, and bored. b. They relied heavily on keeping workers satisfied, which led to safety, wage, and workweek reforms. c. They depended on the workers' willingness to work, which led to incentives, benefits, and human resource departments. d. They depended almost totally on automation, eliminating low-skilled jobs and creating high unemployment in this sector. e. They emphasized a unique product that would be better than the one before, increasing pressure on workers and materialism in consumers.
Like Baghdad, Timbuktu was renowned as a(n) ________
A) center of culture and learning B) imperial capital C) center for the spread of Islam D) port city
Despite human losses due to the slave trade, African population increased due to
A) immigration from Europe. B) immigration from Asia. C) better nutrition due to new foods introduced by the Europeans. D) rising fertility rate due to better nutrition. E) all of the above.
Which of the following most led to opposition to Coolidge in the 1924 election?
A) his probusiness politics B) his tariff policies C) his antibusiness politics D) his personal life