Author Question: Which of the following statements about the period from 1860 to 1900 is not true? A) U.S. textile ... (Read 79 times)

maegan_martin · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following statements about the period from 1860 to 1900 is not true?

A) U.S. textile and iron production tapered off.
B) Boom-bust business cycles produced two major depressions.
C) Manufacturing output soared.
D) Innovative advertising and marketing techniques were created.
E) Industry often polluted the environment.

Question 2

Why was the Interstate Commerce Commission established?

A) to investigate and oversee railroad practices.
B) to control fluctuations in the international grain market.
C) to encourage interstate cooperation in commercial ventures.
D) to regulate the disruptive activities of industrial unions.
E) to encourage Americans not to buy imported goods.