How did the changing condition of European cities support the development of industry and address some of the social challenges associated with the Industrial Revolution?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Railways and the development of the suburbs
2. Housing reform to support the working class and bolster support for the establishment
3. Concern for public health laying groundwork for government intervention in life and labor of the working class
4. Industrial technology supporting both transportation and improved medical treatment
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A) steadily narrowed B) steadily widened C) remained stable D) disappeared
How did allegiance to an emperor make the Aztec and Inca peoples vulnerable to conquest?
A) They had no strong leader. B) They easily transferred their allegiance to a new ruler. C) They were not unified against conquerors. D) They lacked fighting skills.
One area that became increasingly affluent and prosperous during the fourteenth century was
a. Western Europe. b. India. c. sub-Saharan Africa. d. China.
The entertainer and talk show host who became a wealthy and powerful figure in the entertainment industry and who used his/her position to talk about important social issues was ________
A) Oprah Winfrey B) Eddie Murphy C) Bill Cosby D) Ellen DeGeneres