Which of the Following Was a Result of the Market-Based

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a result of the market-based economy that emerged during the first half of the nineteenth century in the United States?

• A) The movement for women's rights continued to be virtually nonexistent for another century.
• B) Equality of opportunity came to guarantee equality in outcomes as well, for most of those pursuing wealth proved successful.
• C) The belief spread that individuals should have equal opportunities to advance through their abilities and hard work.
• D) The prevailing theme of political life in the first half of the nineteenth century revolved around the question of African American rights.
• E) The population of cities declined as immigrants became disenchanted with the American dream and urban quality of life.

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