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What is a shareholder

A shareholder is some one who invests money in a company or buys part of your company to receive part of the profits in the form of shares.

What are ethnic neighborhoods

an “ethnic neighborhood” is one where there is a disproportionate presence of members of a particular group within some local area.

What is an ethnic enclave

An area where occupied by a group of people that are of a foreign country or maintain the cultural traditions of a foreign country.

What country made a gentlemens agreement with the US

Japan

Why did people develop leisure time activities

People worked shorter weeks and fewer hours.

Why was it hard to do laundry in tenements

there was no water in many tenements.

Why did many children work

Poor families needed the money.

What caused problems during Grant's presidency

Corrupt staff members which lead to scandals were Grant's biggest probem.

What were some ways political machines hurt cities

People without ability or experience became officials.

What did the slaughterhouse cases do for American business

They showed that business had rights.

When was William Magear 'Boss' Tweed born

William Magear 'Boss' Tweed was born on April 3, 1823.

How did the typewriter change who worked in offices

It created jobs for women

Which term referred to low paid workers and their families

The working class referred to low-paid workers and their families.

Why did the railroads initially divide the United states into four standard time zones

The railroads divided the US into four standard time zones to make their schedules more standard.

The following was not important invention of the early 20th century

the cotton gin

How did railroads technlogy affect young people

More Young people traveled to the city to get jobs.

What was the Result of the Chinese anti-legislation

Mexican immigrants came into the country. [apex :))]

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