The development of brand names, chain stores, and mail order houses ________
A) drove the prices of goods upward
B) confused consumers
C) had little effect on the buying public
D) created a gulf between consumer and producer
E) provided convenience and standardization
Answer: E
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a. Labor protests were very unpopular at the time. b. They had low economic expectations and conservative attitudes. c. They were afraid of violent retribution from native-born Americans. d. The Catholic Church strictly forbade all forms of protest. e. They tended to find jobs with pleasant working conditions.
Charles Russell's painting The Herd Quitters could BEST be viewed as symbolizing what view of the West?
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The Chinese regained control of Hong Kong after the First Opium War
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following best characterizes the typical life of a Spartan woman?
a. fighting in the army alongside the men b. a more restricted life than other Greek women c. study of poetry and philosophy d. gymnastic training and indoctrination in Spartan ideals