In the late 1800s, subsidies were given:
D. by the government to railroad companies to encourage expansions of railroads in the west.
After passing the Pacific Railway At of 1862, the federal government gave Railroad companies subsidies. The land and funding were given to these companies to assist in building a transcontinental railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean.
Answer:
B. special effects
Explanation:
In the 19th century, there were no computers of special camera to effect special effects, it is a 20th century development. Special effects was not influenced by 19th century visual culture. On the contrary, tableaux of key dramatic moments, indoor lighting systems, painted sets and props, participation of famous stage actors are part of 19th century visual culture that had an influence on the staging of early films.
Explanation:
Herbert Hoover was under the impression that the stock market crash of 1929 was a simple market correction, that it would go away if everybody just acted like everything was normal, and that markets simply do these things from time to time. Billboards circa 1930 with the blurb "Wasn't the depression terrible?" kind of summed up his tone-deaf approach to massive unemployment and runs on banks. He honestly believed that government intervention was not the answer.
By the time Roosevelt took office in 1933, he understood that no quick solutions were to be had. He did start a lot of public works projects, like the Works Projects Administration (which gave a lot of people short-term employment teaching, painting post office murals, and cleaning up public lands) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (which put a lot of broke farmers to work putting a utilities infrastructure in place in parts of the South, putting the pieces of a post-agricultural economy in place).
He also instituted several "bank holidays" to discourage panic-driven depositors from taking all their money out of their banks. Austerity became the new normal in America and stayed that way until the US entered World War II.
Answer:
B.R. Ambedkar
Explanation:
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, the father of the Indian Constitution, was a harsh critic of Congress and its members, especially Mahatma Gandhi and Congress leaders whom he held accountable for the bad treatment that the Dalits were given in India. To B.R. Ambedkar was against the patronizing approach of Mahatma Gandhi toward the Dalits. He even wrote the book to openly criticize them in 1945. The reservation od the Schedule caste and scheduled tribe in the elections was the fruit of his hard work.
Phoenicia's greatest legacy to the world is to develop the alphabet in order to create a writing system that use symbols to represent sounds for the Phoenicians.
