All of the following is true of Robert Owen, a factory owner in the north of England, EXCEPT:
a. He formed an ideal, Utopian community in the United States and lived out his life peacefully in New Hampshire.
b. He led a movement to establish a trade union.
c. He called for a national strike of all trade unions.
d. He demonstrated that better living conditions for workers resulted in higher profits.
a. He formed an ideal, Utopian community in the United States and lived out his life peacefully in New Hampshire.
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a. Standard Oil Company. b. Northern Pacific Railroad. c. American Tobacco Company. d. Pullman Company. e. U.S. Steel Corporation.
President Bush's announcement that the United States would withdraw from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with Russia and build a national missile defense system was an indication of which of the following?
a. George W. Bush was more sympathetic to his father's views on foreign affairs than to Ronald Reagan's. b. George W. Bush was a sly politician who, by refusing to be swayed by the criticisms of foreign governments, intended to win over the conservative Democrats he needed to push his agenda through Congress. c. George W. Bush was an independent thinker who was not going to be controlled by strong-minded members of his administration such as Vice President Dick Cheney and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. d. George W. Bush wanted the United States to plot a unilateralist course in international affairs.
The economic boom of the 1920s was primarily caused by the
a. new economic policies of the League of Nations b. development of new consumer goods industries c. advent of advertising on radio d. elimination of barriers to international trade
According to Gropius, what is the first principle of architecture?
A) A design ensures beauty. B) Simplicity is the key to design. C) Simplicity is the key to functionality. D) Attention to function E) Beauty must never trump functionality.