The "affordability" of the automobile in the 1950s changed American culture.
Affordability is in quotes because the automobile manufacturers did something tricky. They got the US government to pay for the building and maintenance of roads.
So, unlike the train system where the train companies have to build and maintain tracks, the auto makers only had to make the cars.
This reshaped our country, allowing roads and cars to become the primary means of transportation in the country. In turn, people could then live outside of cities allowing suburbs to be created and fast food restaurants to be invented for people in the car on the go.
Answer: Powder Keg of Europe.
Explanation: This is due to numerous nationalistic movements against colonial powers, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
The first two links provide a good summary of how the coal strike of 1902 was settled by President Roosevelt acting a patient mediator. The strike began on May 12, 1902 and ended October 23, 1902.
Answer:
$7.61
Explanation:
To find raise, you multiply your current pay (7.25) and multiply it by the percentage of raise (5%), 7.25 x 5= 36.25 (this is 36 cents) and you would then add the 5% (36 cents) to 7.25 to get the pay: 7.61 (7.25+0.36).
After a hard-fought series of votes in the U.S. Congress and in state legislatures, the Nineteenth Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution on August 18, 1920. It states, "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex."
