Why did U.S. businesses grow larger and more quickly than their western European counterparts in the late nineteenth century?
A) The United States possessed a social and legal culture favorable to big business.
B) The United States had a smaller and more homogenous population.
C) The United stated had an entrenched, conservative elite.
D) The United States government had an ownership stake in many industries.
Answer: A
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Lyndon Johnson's program to strengthen the United States internally was referred to as the
a. Strategic Initiative. c. Great Society. b. New Deal. d. Great Leap Forward.
How does the image of war as seen in the photograph of the aftermath of the Battle of Antietam compare with the image of the celebrated Zouaves of the 11th New York Volunteer Infantry?
A) The brutality seen in the photograph accords with the fierce masculinity of the Zouaves. B) The devastation portrayed in the photograph shows how well prepared such soldiers as the Zouaves were. C) The photograph appears to be anti-war propaganda when compared with the historical accuracy of the drawing. D) The grim reality of the photograph exposes the foolish romanticism of the Zouaves. E) The photograph shows little interest in the individuality of the soldiers when compared with the detailed drawing.
Most wartime mobilization agencies relied on _____ to prepare the economy for the war
a. congressional legislation b. voluntary compliance c. presidential edict d. court decisions e. business trade organizations
Who wrote The Other America, which was published in 1962?
What will be an ideal response?