Income for wage earners during the age of industrialism varied according to many factors, including a worker's skill. However, the average American worker believed:
a. in job mobility and moving up the economic ladder
b. that most businesses would crush those who protested
c. most workers would never rise in job and class status
d. that income might rise, but social status was fixed
A
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President Roosevelt's Good Neighbor policy was designed to:
a) reduce the flow of drugs into the United States from Mexico b) create an anti Communist bloc in North and South America c) help create better relations between Latin America and the United States d) allow the United States to intervene in Cuban affairs
Why did local people, even local lords, rely on gangs like Catena’s as much as they feared them?
a) In an age before police forces, the sorts of “protections” men like Catena offered could substitute for the police or serve as a private army. b) Because people were terrified of opposing men like Catena, they were happy to do whatever the men requested, hoping they would reward them. Consider This: How much support were the pope’s Swiss troops able to offer locals when they found themselves under attack? See 1.8: Narrative: Breaking the Chain. c) Local lords actually opposed gangs like Catena’s whenever they could, but got little support from authorities such as the pope. Consider This: How much support were the pope’s Swiss troops able to offer locals when they found themselves under attack? See 1.8: Narrative: Breaking the Chain. d) Because Catena and others like him couched their deeds in traditional notions of courage and honor, their behavior could be made to seem useful and appropriate in certain circumstances. Consider This: How much support were the pope’s Swiss troops able to offer locals when they found themselves under attack? See 1.8: Narrative: Breaking the Chain.
Which of the following represents the shadow government operating in Sicily when Benito Mussolini visited the island in 1924?
A) yeshiva B) mafia C) Freikorps D) Reichstag
How were those who lived in areas with only one railroad at a disadvantage?
What will be an ideal response?