What fueled the massive growth of cities in the second half of the nineteenth century?
A. The availability of affordable housing
B. The improvements in urban health and living conditions
C. The rise in home construction for the middle class
D. The relocation of key industries and jobs to urban areas
E. The tax incentives many municipalities provided for new business development
Answer: B
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A) Catholic Church B) World Bank C) Communist Party D) Moscow University
By focusing on the machine to remove water from the archeological dig, Charles Wilson Peale's painting Exhuming the First American Mastodon addresses __________
A) Jefferson's lack of interest in the study of fossils B) an examination of the past rather than the present C) the successes of American science and engineering D) opposition to the use of slave labor
The U.S. Military Telegraph Corps was headed by Thomas Scott and what future tycoon?
A. J. Pierpont Morgan B. John D. Rockefeller C. Jay Gould D. Cornelius Vanderbilt E. Andrew Carnegie
General ________ was known as "Old Rough and Ready."
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word