In the Aftermath of the 1906 Earthquake and Fire,San Franciscans

question 22

Multiple Choice

In the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake and fire,San Franciscans were

• A)less tolerant of corruption in city government.
• B)unwilling to believe charges of municipal corruption.
• C)apathetic to charges of corruption in city government.
• D)easily exploited by corrupt city officials.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Vision

The ability to see objects outside the direct line of vision, encompassing the edges of the field of view.

Tunnel Vision

A condition where peripheral vision is reduced or lost, literally or metaphorically, making it seem as though one is looking through a tunnel.

Increased Pressure

A condition where the force exerted by a fluid against a surface is higher than normal.

Pupillary Light Reflex

A reflex that controls the diameter of the pupil in response to the intensity of light to protect the retina by constricting or dilating the pupil.