____________________ founded Singapore for the British
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Sir Thomas Raffles
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A. Andrew Carnegie B. Henry Ford C. J.P. Morgan D. John D. Rockefeller
Which of the following BEST characterizes the hopes of the designers of the White City?
A) to model what the modern city could be B) to celebrate the glory of past architectural styles C) to consecrate the beauty of nature D) to promote a nativist vision of America E) to demonstrate the superiority of American cities
Octavia Hill's housing venture was designed to
A) give the poor an environment they could use to improve themselves. B) give the poor charity since they could never help themselves. C) let the wealthy know what it was like to be poor. D) break down class barriers in London. E) make the upper classes feel better and improve their self-esteem by doing something for the downtrodden of society.
Which of the following acted as an impediment to industrial growth in the early nineteenth century?
a. The enactment of laws in many Northeastern states that outlawed corporations b. Supreme Court decisions that were unfavorable to business interests c. The absence of businessmen willing to take investment risks d. The lack of cheap, quick transportation