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

Author Question: For urban artisans in colonial America, A) New England paid the highest wages. B) work patterns ... (Read 162 times)

hbsimmons88

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526

Question 1

All of the following represent theories of Enlightenment thinkers EXCEPT the notion that
 
  A) scientific laws might be applied to human institutions in order to improve society.
  B) systematic investigation would unlock the secrets of the physical universe.
  C) God predetermined the contents of the human mind.
  D) man could use his reason and thus acquire knowledge.

Question 2

According to the entrepreneurial ethos, prosperity resulted from
 
  A) regulated prices and wages.
  B) individual competition.
  C) self-denial.
  D) quality controls.

Question 3

The social structure of American colonial cities from 1690 to 1770 was influenced by
 
  A) an absence of urban poverty.
  B) an increasing gap between the wealthy and the poor.
  C) steadily declining property values and taxes.
  D) the end of colonial warfare.

Question 4

For urban artisans in colonial America,
 
  A) New England paid the highest wages.
  B) work patterns proved regular and constant.
  C) a major goal was economic independence.
  D) urban growth and economic expansion guaranteed success.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

rekilledagain

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337

Answer 1

Answer: C

Answer 2

Answer: B

Answer 3

Answer: B

Answer 4

Answer: C





 

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Did you know?

Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library