What caused the great economic inequality between the rich and poor during the Progressive Era? People who remained on farms were stuck in poverty. Urban factory workers had to live in crowded tenements. Business owners did not share profits with their employees. There was a large wave of people emigrating from poorer countries.

Which is the best description of a scorched earth policy? the burning of fields in preparation for planting the destruction of an opponent’s resources the mobilization of a nation’s resources in war the effort to switch from farming to manufacturing

Which of the following was significant for the allied capture of rome? the capture of rome gave the allied powers direct access to the italian-german border and a road to reach berlin. the capture of rome led to the decline of the italian fascists, and those opposed to mussolini were able to regain control of their country. the allied capture of rome promoted an alliance with mussolini who had direct knowledge of hitler’s military strategy. capturing rome drew the german’s attention away from the soviet war front and toward the european theater.

Afamous line of latitude is the north pole. true or false