Ida Tarbell (1857 – 1944) pertained to the generation of journalists called muckrackers, who investigated and denounced corruption and unethical practices perpetrated by businesses and government officials during the Progressive Era (late 19th century and early 20th century) in the US.
She published <em>"The History of the Standard Oil Company</em>" in 1904 through which she set a precedent, and many others subsequently started to gather information and to denounce the abuses committed by companies with absolute market power (monopolies) or by trusts operating in olipolistic markets. The Sherman Antitrust Act had been recently passed in 1890 but firms had been able to freely limit competitiveness during the whole 19th century. Tarbell denounced the manner in which certain corporations gathered enormous fortunes by using anti-competitive practices, possible due to their dominant position in the markets, and also impeding others to participate on the profits of the industry.
Such monopolistic practices enlarged the inequality within the industry and also in the whole society where large fortunes started to appear while most people were humble factory workers who earned very modest salaries.
The correct answer is B) The upheaval caused by urban industrial laborers.
During the time of the American Revolution, the increase of industrialization had not taken place in the North American continent. America does not begin large scale industrialization until the middle of the 19th century.
All of the other answer choices played a critical role in starting the American Revolution. The debt from the Seven Years War resulted in the need for the British government to tax the colonists.
The thousands of miles between Britain and North America caused a disconnect and the development of two very different cultures.
Lastly, the British neglect of the needs/desires of the American colonies caused resentment. This is due to the fact that the American colonists were not represented in the British parliament (who passed a series of taxes on the colonists).
The uprising that resulted in the creation of repressive laws that restricted enslaved people would be The Slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in August 1831 I believe
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Deists like <u>Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin</u> endorsed the concept of supreme being...
All the following are true of the Second Great Awakening except that it was <u>not as large as the first Great Awakening.</u>
As a revivalist preacher, <u>Charles Grandison Finney</u> advocated opposition to slavery...
... Baptists William Miller is least related to <u>Brigham Young, Book of Mormon, Salt Lake City, polygamy</u>
...angered many non-Mormons was their emphasis on <u> cooperative or group effort</u>
Tax supported public education was deemed essential for <u>social stability and democracy.</u>
...New England reformer <u>Dorothea Dix</u>...
...stemmed from the hard and <u>monotonous life of many</u>
...from the wave of <u>nationalism</u> that followed...
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Answer: The European nation wanted to gain more wealth and power from these nations. They were able to gain gold through the plantation that were created by the European colonies. They were able to gather more people in their colony through slaves and indentured slaves.
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