This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What two basic ideas led to American preeminence in nineteenth-century manufacturing? a. ... (Read 99 times)

Cooldude101

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
What two basic ideas led to American preeminence in nineteenth-century manufacturing?
 a. interchangeable parts and the right of incorporation
  b. continuous-process manufacturing, and the breast water wheel
  c. water frame spinning machines and the use of interchangeable parts
  d. interchangeable parts and continuous-process manufacturing

Question 2

According to Robert Higgs,
 a. World War II was a period of unique prosperity.
  b. prosperity came only after World War II ended.
  c. measures of GDP during World War II are accurate.
  d. civilian consumption of most items actually rose during World War II.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

chreslie

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 307
Answer to Question 1

d. interchangeable parts and continuous-process manufacturing

Answer to Question 2

b. prosperity came only after World War II ended.




Cooldude101

  • Member
  • Posts: 557
Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


cpetit11

  • Member
  • Posts: 321
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.

Did you know?

Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library