Place yourself in the role of a middle-class American in the late nineteenth century. Explain why you might find the careers of Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller worthy of admiration and emulation
What will be an ideal response?
Consider: they were self-made men; they were philanthropists; they possessed great managerial expertise; they pursued their goals single-mindedly.
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A) Navajo. B) Mandan. C) Mogollon. D) Apache. E) Anasazi.
In his writings, Alfred Thayer Mahan argued that the United States needed __________
A) a large and powerful navy B) to place a moratorium on immigration C) stronger anti-trust laws D) a new constitution
the female ruler of Egypt who encouraged trade during the New Kingdom
What will be an ideal response?
What impact did World War II have on California agriculture?
a. California, for the first time, became the leading agricultural producer in the nation. b. The war accelerated the trend toward consolidation and corporate ownership of farm land in the state. c. The war years marked the beginning of cotton agriculture in the state. d. All of the above.