Answer:
the use of vagrancy laws to imprison large numbers of freedmen
Explanation:
The use of vagrancy laws to imprison large numbers of freedmen enabled Bourbon-era leaders to establish the convict labor system.
This is because, with the convict labor system, prisoners were used to perform manual labor that brought good profit to the masters.
Railroad expansion allowed Native American hunters to sell bison meat and hides at higher rates than before.
Railroad expansion brought U.S. settlers in contact with bison, drastically reducing the population of this food source.
Westward migration of U.S. settlers increased the number of farms, causing a supplementation of bison meat with grains.
Westward migration of slave-owning settlers diminished the demand for bison as a beast of burden, causing the bison population to increase.
The correct answer is C.
A monopoly is a market structure where a single firm serves the whole demand of a specific good or service. It does not face competitors, therefore, such firm has absolute market power to decide the price charged for its products. So, the monopoly is able to charge a higher price than in a perfect competition scenario and will earn much larger profits.
The accumumlation of such vast amounts by the industrial leaders, gave rise to the emergence of the Progressive movement in the US. It took place between the 1880s and the 1920s with the aim of eliminating negative consequences of the industrialization process in the US and monopolies were targeted. Monopolies enriched their owners by preventing competition and they were harmful for consumers because these were forced to buy worse quality products at higher prices. This is the origin of antitrust regulations and of the interference of public powers in the regulation of private businesses.
The name of the current Presidents eldest child is Donald Trump Jr.
