The Bill of Rights

Question 1

Select the statements that you agree with.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Throughout history, people have always tried to find new and better ways of doing things.; Technology is usually met with skepticism.; Technology brings with it both good and bad effects.; Technological progress is inevitable.

Question 2

Did you include any of the following information in your list?

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new technology, such as electricity and telephones; new methods for raising capital; the creation of corporations and new business practices; the expansion of railroads, particularly in the West

Question 3

Read the text on the right. What is the main idea of this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Twain believes that money is too important to many in Gilded Age society.

Question 4

Determine if the statements about the effects of railroad expansion in the late 1800s are true or false. Check off those that are true.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The expansion of railways meant manufacturers could ship goods cheaply.; The building of the railroads changed the environment of the West.

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