A Major Demand of the Democratic Societies Was

question 5

Multiple Choice

A major demand of the Democratic Societies was

• A) universal male suffrage.
• B) abolition of slavery.
• C) abolition of peonage.
• D) religious toleration.

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Definitions:

Subsidize

The act of providing financial assistance or support, typically by the government, to reduce the cost of producing goods or services.

Antitrust Laws

Legislation enacted by the government to prevent new monopolies from forming and police those that exist to protect consumers from exploitative practices.

Justice Department

A national executive department responsible for enforcing the law and administering justice, typically including courts and law enforcement entities.

Monopoly Power

The ability of a monopoly to dictate the terms and conditions of the goods or services it provides, including price.