Robert Owen suggested that the establishment of phalanstères would help eliminate the huge gaps in health and happiness between
the rich and the poor. Why didn't these experimental communities survive? a.) The number of people willing to live in phalanstères was too few to sustain them.
b.) The communities enforced strict rules and regulations on their members.
c.) The living conditions of these communities were worse than the slums.
d.) There was not enough money to start or support this type of living.
the constitution provides that the president "shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the senators present concur"