Leftists Scholars Who Found Fault with the Post-Civil War Era

question 60

Multiple Choice

Leftists scholars who found fault with the post-Civil War era captains of industry mostly argued that these men

• A) had no real business ability.
• B) built their corporate wealth and power by exploiting workers.
• C) tried to take the United States back to an earlier age of aristocracy.
• D) were environmentally insensitive.
• E) were insufficiently philanthropic in donating considerable sums of personal wealth to cultural institutions such as libraries that benefited the masses.

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Bayes' Rule

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