Women did not earn equal pay for the first time during WWII.
Answer: Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
During the times of World War II, mostly the men were deployed to join the military or the defense army. This deployment created vast vacancy in the employment arena, duly filled and undertaken by the women of those times.
They were given equal responsibility and work as the men with the same nature of work and working hours, but at a lesser pay. This created a feel of lesser equality and thus the equal pay struggle started with suffrage of women. Though it did not took a noticing effect until 1960s and as a consequence thereafter, Equal Pay Act was passed in 1970.
I believe B. It describes characteristics of a person who is self-sufficient and also applies to free competition in economics is the correct answer.
The correct answer is - D. horse or mule carriages and steam-powered trolleys.
Prior to the 1900's the main transportation sources in the cities were the horse and mule carriages and the steam-powered trolleys. Most of the intercity transport was taken out by the horse and mule carriages which dominated the streets of the cities, they were still the easiest, most efficient, and cheapest transport. The only competition of the carriages were the steam-powered trolleys, and they were the most technologically advanced transportation for intercity transport at this period of time.
