During the First Half of the 20?? Century

question 30

Multiple Choice

During the first half of the 20?? century,

• A) scientific and mathematical theory caught up with and surpassed the arts in public schools.
• B) Western universities spent millions of dollars racing each other to develop new technology.
• C) Studying about and trying to explain the process of human life became much more accessible for the ordinary person.
• D) universities in the West gained recognition as the intellectual centers of the world.
• E) as the sciences became more specialized, they became more difficult for the lay person to understand.

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Definitions:

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller who has exclusive control over a product or service.

Antitrust Law

Legal regulations designed to promote fair competition for the benefit of consumers, by preventing monopolies, cartels, and other practices that restrain free trade.

Interstate Commerce

Trade, traffic, or transportation involving the movement of goods or people across state lines, regulated by federal law.

Professional Baseball

A sport involving organized teams and leagues, recognized at a professional level for its athletes who are paid to play.