In pre-industrial society, manufacturing work was often done
a. in large factories.
b. by a master craftsman and his apprentices.
c. with considerable numbers of relatively unskilled laborers.
d. in urban environments that were personally alienating and psychologically straining.
b
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Which of the following statements about population shifts in the eighteenth-century British colonies in North America is true?
A. There were far fewer new slaves brought to the colonies than free immigrants arriving. B. There were far more new slaves brought to the colonies than free immigrants arriving. C. English officials recruited non-British nationals to work on British plantations. D. Convicted felons were not a part of the influx of immigrants to the British colonies in North America.
Which of the following is true of America's economic relations with the rest of the world during the 1920s?
a. American overseas investments increased substantially. b. The nation suffered from an adverse balance of trade. c. The nation experienced a reduction in its foreign trade. d. The United States organized and supported the World Bank.
What trend did Roosevelt hope to break by passing the Roosevelt Corollary?
A) the election of socialist governments by Latin American countries, such as Cuba and Venezuela B) the assertion of their own power over Latin American politics by local governments in Colombia and Venezuela C) the assertion of independence and new trade restrictions by Asian countries, such as China D) the default on European loans by Latin American countries, such as Venezuela and the Dominican Republic E) an increase in military power and corresponding influence of Asian countries, such as Japan
How did factories differ from earlier forms of production in the United States?
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