Executive is defined as someone or something with administrative or managerial authority. An example of executive is the CEO of a company. A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization. The chief officer of a government, state, or political division.
If this is a multiple choice, I would say someone who is in charge of the country or someone who manages affairs.
D) European social and political reform movements erupted
Explanation:
Almost as soon as the effects of Industrial Revolution became permanent many social and political reform movements sprang up all across Europe looking for greater freedom and rights.
<u>This happened because now the population could see the exploitation within closed quarters of each other and it was easier to mobilize in the cities.</u>
<u>The scholarly response to Industrial Revolution also called for the dignity of man</u> and safeguard of his rights as he became more of a cog of a machine.
A map noting important locations
“ The rebels promised to provide laborers to help the United States build Panama Canal. “