Which of the following was NOT a new industry that developed as a result of the Second Industrial Revolution?
A) chemical plants
B) textile mills
C) oil refining
D) steamship building
E) electrical machine plants
B
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When Martin Luther King, Jr., put children on the front lines of protest in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963, the city's police commissioner ______________________.
A. allowed the march to proceed without incident B. called out the Alabama National Guard to prevent the march C. used powerful water guns and attack dogs against the protesters D. lined the route of the march with Birmingham police to protect the children from violence
Rising oil prices led to __________ in the United States.
a. deflation b. inflation c. economic growth d. a deep depression
Which candidate in the 1824 presidential election received the largest number of popular and electoral college votes?
A) William Crawford B) Andrew Jackson C) John Quincy Adams D) Henry Clay
Between 1820 and 1870 the industrial revolution affected the United States as
a. old seaports experienced a slow decline in population. b. commercial agriculture became less important. c. international trade became far more valuable than the domestic market. d. cities grew faster than ever before or since. e. older, more established urban areas grew faster than new cities.