Why is it important for countries to diversify their economies?
a
one-resource economies ensure countries are well diversified.
b
one-resource economies leave the country with many varieties and sources of income.
c
one-resource economies are vulnerable to outside factors that can leave the country with few or no sources of income.
d
one-resource economies protect a country from hazards of competition.

How did the new working class of the industrial revolution differ from the working classes of the earlier, farm based economy?

Why would the rumor of a government contract change the value of this companys stock

Read the excerpt from suffragists' "great demand" banner. in june 1917, the district of columbia police began arresting picketers for obstructing sidewalk traffic. the women would be sentenced to serve in the occoquan workhouse prison in lorton, virginia. in august, scuffles broke out at the gates of the white house as angry spectators assaulted suffragists while city police stood by. the picketing continued. on october 20, alice paul was arrested and sentenced to seven months in jail. she and her companions were held in solitary confinement and denied counsel. paul went on a hunger strike and was violently force-fed. authorities confined her to a psychiatric ward in an effort to discredit her. on november 14, thirty women in the workhouse prison were beaten, threatened, and mistreated in what came to be known as the night of terror. chronological structure is used in this passage to emphasize the increasing aggression against women activists. clarify the purpose of the occoquan workhouse prison system. explain the relationship between alice paul and the authorities. define the types of women who were sentenced and imprisoned.