Although disputed by some, poor air quality in industrial cities could be most attributed to

A. the failure to use smokestacks.
B. tall buildings, which prevented smoke from escaping.
C. coal burning.
D. wood burning.


Answer: C

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A) idle. B) lonely. C) frivolous. D) entertaining. E) laborious.

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Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations argued for promotion of liberalism in an economic model that emphasized

a. mercantilism. b. capitalism. c. communism. d. socialism. e. none of these.

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