Of the many new technological innovations and inventions in the late nineteenth century, which three do you think had the most lasting effect on the American economy?
Explain why you chose these three and indicate the role they played in twentieth-century life.
Consider: telephone; motion picture; phonograph; Bessemer process; incandescent bulb; assembly line process; "system" management; etc.
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One fundamental difference in approach to colonization by the English government was:
a. the centrally controlled effort, financed fully by the national treasury b. they relied on private citizens to risk money rather than fund colonies from the treasury c. the use of English army and navy to establish colonies, then turn them over to civilians d. their cooperation with the Dutch to establish mutually owned and regulated colonies
Jefferson resigned his cabinet position because of __________.
A. disputes with Hamilton over economic policy B. disagreement with Washington's neutrality policy C. Washington's decision to veto the Bank bill D. revelation of his relationship with Sally Hemings
What role did the founders forsee for religion in American government and society?
What will be an ideal response?
Marius pressured the Senate to grant land to what group of the Roman populace?
a. veterans b. widows c. exiled Carthaginians d. new citizens e. fellow senators