Pittsburgh amazed French engineer Michael Chevalier on his tour of America in 1833 . In his opinion, Pittsburgh:
a. was the most attractive town of any size in America
b. had the most recreation facilities of any factory town in the country
c. had no future, because it was so dirty
d. would become the manufacturing town of the future
D
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__________, authorized by Congress in 1806, started in Maryland and reached Illinois by 1850.
A. The Erie Canal B. The Penn Central Railroad C. The Trail of Tears D. The national road E. The Boonesborough Turnpike
A corporation is defined as
A) a business or businesses funded by investors who have little involvement in daily operations and no liability beyond their individual share in the business if it fails. B) the doctrine that if people are left free to follow their own nature and interests, this will promote the economic welfare based upon the nature of the corporate business. C) an entity that conducts business and stands independent of other pressing economic factors like tariffs. D) an international organization supplying a product that is free from regional constraints. E) a protectionist entity that supplies goods to the public with no risk to the investors.
The Taft-Hartley Act
A) ?rolled back important gains for unions. B) ?was also known as the "slave labor bill." C) ?outlawed closed shops D) ?empowered the president to prohibit strikes deemed against the national interest. E) ?All of these are correct.
Which of the following has the LEAST in common with the other four?
A) Alice Paul B) National Women's Party C) The Equal Rights Amendment D) League of Women Voters