Why was the bessemer process important
a it gave workers a way to join together to demand higher wages
b it allowed steel to be produced at a reasonable cost
c it provided a system for guaranteeing that elections were fair
d it ensured that every child would get a good education

How did the technology of the late 1800s affect the growth of cities? select one: a. cities were able to expand outward because of additions to railroads. b. electric streetcars enabled the wealthy city dwellers to move to the first suburbs. c. advances in steel and metal technology allowed for the development of the skyscraper, which allowed cities to grow upwards. d. all of these are correct.

Which situation would be considered an example of the freedom of association? a. three students write a letter to a local newspaper demanding that a teacher be fired. b. a group forms on a college campus to support a particular political candidate. c. an individual purchases a membership to a local gym. d. a religious organization buys several local lots in order to construct a new church building.

Choose the option that best completes this statement: the british and the continental system were blockades that prevented the united states from trading with without extreme risk to ships, goods, and sailors.