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What was a distinctive feature of corporations that emerged during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was a distinctive feature of corporations that emerged during the Second Industrial Revolution?
- They were focused solely on exporting goods to non-Western markets
- They were largely restricted to the production of consumer goods
- They were characterized by vertical integration and monopolistic practices (correct)
- They were primarily family-owned businesses
What was a key factor in the development of mass politics during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was a key factor in the development of mass politics during the Second Industrial Revolution?
- The expansion of education and literacy rates
- The decline of imperialism and colonialism
- The rise of liberal democracy in Western Europe
- The growth of a large, urban working-class population (correct)
What was the main consequence of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany?
What was the main consequence of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany?
- It resulted in Germany's economic prosperity
- It led to the formation of NATO
- It led to the rise of fascism in Germany (correct)
- It sparked the Russian Revolution
What was the primary strategy employed by the Allies during the initial years of World War II?
What was the primary strategy employed by the Allies during the initial years of World War II?
What was a significant change in the role of women in society during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was a significant change in the role of women in society during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was a consequence of the collapse of the Second French Empire and the birth of the Third French Republic?
What was a consequence of the collapse of the Second French Empire and the birth of the Third French Republic?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika in the Soviet Union?
What was the outcome of Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and Perestroika in the Soviet Union?
What was a key development in the Balkans during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was a key development in the Balkans during the Second Industrial Revolution?
What was the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the context of the Cold War?
What was the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the context of the Cold War?
What was the primary goal of the United States' policy of containment during the Cold War?
What was the primary goal of the United States' policy of containment during the Cold War?
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