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Gays and lesbians in the U.S. have not faced as much institutionalized discrimination as members of other minority groups. Why is this?
 
  a. There is less homophobia, or anti-homosexual attitudes, than other forms of prejudice.
  b. They are invisible, not recognizably gay or lesbian unless they are open about their identity.
  c. Gay men and lesbian women of all races have been more successful economically than any other minority group members.
  d. There have not been any outright legal restrictions placed on gays and lesbians in the past.
  e. This is not true; gays and lesbians have faced as much institutionalized discrimination as any other minority group.

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Explain how the Industrial Revolution contributed to urbanization.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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Because of discoveries made during the Industrial Revolution, including new methods of power generation (e.g., steam and coal), manufacturing processes were greatly improved. This meant that more people were needed in factories at the same time that fewer people were needed in the agricultural industries. Thus, people were forced to move to large cities where factories were located.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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