British entrepreneurs involved in urban renewal in the nineteenth century focused their efforts on which of the following?
A) collecting sewage and refuse
B) ensuring building safety
C) building bridges and tunnels
D) providing street lighting
C) building bridges and tunnels
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Waterloo, the site of Napoleon's ultimate defeat, is in present-day ______________.
A. England B. France C. Belgium D. Austria E. Russia
Why were laws limiting the workday to ten hours generally ineffective?
a. Employers could require prospective workers to sign a contract agreeing to longer hours. b. Employers simply ignored such laws. c. Most workers were happy to work longer days. d. Most workers already worked less than ten hours per day.
Which of these is supported by the date in Table 37-1?
A) Buenos Aires grew little in relation to Argentina's population between 1880 and 2012. B) Uruguay's population was more concentrated in its capital than any other nation. C) In 1880, Mexico was one of the most urbanized nations. D) Venezuela's population increasingly crowded into the capital between 1960 and 2012.
The 1938 Chinese LGWU strike against the National Dollar Stores resulted in
A) only slightly better wages. B) worse conditions. C) lower wages. D) better wages, and a union shop.