How did the advancement in engines change society?
A) Society was built faster than ever, accommodating a substantial population growth.
B) New abuses of the natural landscape and environments crept up with the technology.
C) Whole industries sprung up to produce and sell these new inventions (steel, plastics, electronics, automobiles, airplanes, etc.).
D) A new opportunity for wealth became available to segments of society that were day to day financially.
E) Whole new classes of society were produced to fill the industrial niche.
C
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Hoover had a strong commitment to the principle of __________.
A. government control of business B. American individualism C. government assistance to individuals D. deferring to labor leaders
It was the intention of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention that
A) the president would be elected directly by the citizenry. B) the House of Representatives would elect the president because of the effect of the cumbersome Electoral College method. C) members of the Electoral College would directly elect the president. D) the Senate would make nominations and that the House would choose and appoint the president.
Which organization would have been most likely to promote the "social gospel"?
A. Patrons of Husbandry B. YWCA C. Knights of Labor D. AFL
Give three examples of the rising tide of racism among white Americans during the Jacksonian era. Why do you think racism increased during an era when democratic values were praised?
What will be an ideal response?