JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Canals
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Railroads
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All of the Above
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Roads
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Detailed explanation-1: -Food, gasoline, clothing, and televisions are examples of final goods if used by households. Final goods can either be durable or non-durable. Food and gasoline are examples of non-durable goods because they are used up within three years.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is b. If humans had not interfered with nature by building industrial societies, the global climate would not have changed significantly. The given statement is true as industrial gases have proved to be the most important factor associated with greenhouse gases.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following are ways in which the climate system is affected by the biosphere?-Trees take up carbon dioxide from the environment and release oxygen.
Detailed explanation-4: -However, two events-the passage of President Thomas Jefferson’s Embargo Act of 1807 and the War of 1812-turned the attention of Americans toward the development of domestic industries. Jefferson’s embargo, which prohibited Americans from shipping goods to Europe, brought to a standstill the once-thriving foreign trade.