In the Context of the History of American Business, Which

question 116

Multiple Choice

In the context of the history of American business, which of the following statements is true of the industrial revolution?

• A) Firms aimed at building long-term relationships with their customers.
• B) There was a gain of personal pride in the production process.
• C) Production efficiency was at its lowest.
• D) There was a loss of individual ownership in the production process.

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Definitions:

Epicenter

The point on the Earth's surface that is directly above the focus of an earthquake, where the seismic waves are felt most strongly.

Hypocenter

The point within the Earth where an earthquake originates, also known as the focus of the earthquake.

Normal Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall due to extensional forces, common in divergent plate boundaries.

Fault Scarp

A steep slope or cliff formed directly by movement along a fault line, indicative of tectonic activity.