With Reference to the Processes by Which They Were Built,explain

question 23

Essay

With reference to the processes by which they were built,explain why many of the world's mountain ranges are linear in form.

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Definitions:

Gilded Age

A period in the late 19th century characterized by rapid economic growth, especially in the Northern and Western United States, coupled with vast wealth, much of which was concentrated in the hands of a few.

Communism

A political and economic ideology advocating for a classless society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

Knights of Labor

A significant American labor organization in the late 19th century, advocating for the rights of workers, including shorter workdays and an end to child labor.

Terrence V. Powderly

A leader of the Knights of Labor, a key labor organization in the United States during the late 19th century, which aimed to promote workers' rights and social reform.