During the progressive era, opponents of political reform generally included many members of all of the following EXCEPT
A. the urban working class.
B. the business community.
C. the urban middle class.
D. recent immigrants.
E. saloon owners.
Answer: C
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A) the reign of William and Mary would be one of peace B) Biblical law should rightfully be the law of the land C) William of Orange restored liberty in England D) the Dutch gained dominion over England
How does this cartoon illustrate the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?
A) Roosevelt is shown to be about the same size as the Caribbean nations, representing the equality between these nations and the United States. B) The nations that border the Caribbean Sea loom large in Roosevelt's field of vision, creating a sense of difficulty in managing such unstable countries. C) A large Roosevelt dominates the Caribbean Sea to show that the United States can keep nearby nations in line and prevent the creation of European colonies here. D) Roosevelt is barefoot and looks exhausted, representing the difficulties of maintaining U.S. dominance over European interests in the region.
The introduction of governmental public services in Europe did not involve
A) the installation of sewers. B) urban transportation. C) running water in homes. D) street lights. E) public bathing houses.
Auguste Comte's philosophy held that
A) true human development means progress in virtue and love of God. B) human progress is an illusion. C) since humans have already reached the ultimate level of social development, further progress is impossible. D) human progress results from studying the material world with scientific methods. E) science demeans and lowers the humanity of mankind.