Which of the following statements concerning the use of technology in industry in the second half of the nineteenth century is true?
A) It required a better-educated work force.
B) It allowed traditional craftsmen and artisans to maintain their dominance over production.
C) It made it possible for manufacturers to hire cheap unskilled or semiskilled labor.
D) It was primarily the hallmark of giant corporations.
E) It made it possible for manufacturers to eliminate human labor power altogether.
C
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a. men should pay for dates with women, even if the women asked the man out. b. men should do things such as open doors for women, even though women and men should be thought of as equals. c. women should avoid casual sex, but men should pursue it. d. women have primary responsibility for caring for children, even though they are not rewarded financially for that work.
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A) economic records. B) religious texts. C) historical accounts. D) poetry. E) copies of Mesopotamian myths.
____________________ is a Japanese dramatic form characterized by humor, realism, and violent actions
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