Who were the "Captains of Industry?"

a. Owners of small firms
b. railroad lines that controlled the movement goods
c. Owners of medium size firms that specialized in consumer goods
d. Owners of shipyards with extensive ties to global trade
e. Owners or managers of large firms with extraordinary economic and political power


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The Dada movement in art was known for all of the following EXCEPT

A) an expressed contempt for Western culture. B) an effort to put a clear sense of purpose and ambition back into art and life. C) "anti-art" and the mockery of all known, traditional forms of artistic expression. D) a celebration of chaos and the absurd, often expressed in bizarre performances and collages of unrelated objects. E) being popular in Berlin during the Weimar years.

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Senator Joseph McCarthy's efforts were discredited when he investigated alleged Communist influence in the

a. Ku Klux Klan. b. Boy Scouts. c. U.S. Army. d. Roman Catholic Church.

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Which of the following was true of the vast majority of Songhai’s population?

A) They were peasants. B) They were Muslims. C) They spoke the same language. D) They did not recognize the legitimacy of the Songhai royal family.

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What did the change from landscape/architecture photography to carte-de-visite photography mean for the average person?

a) People at various economic levels could have a visual record of themselves and their families. b) Many people used "calling-card" photographs in various sorts of gambling games. Consider This: What access did the average person have to visual images before photography? See 10.5: Narrative: Seeing the World. c) Ministers railed against widespread photography, which they argued fed vanity at the expense of the poor. Consider This: What access did the average person have to visual images before photography? See 10.5: Narrative: Seeing the World. d) People found they increasingly needed to supply a photo with a job application. Consider This: What access did the average person have to visual images before photography? See 10.5: Narrative: Seeing the World.

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