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Laissez Faire, the government policy of letting business and commerce take care of and correct itself.

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The first amendment protects the American press from this?

Prior restraints. It keeps the government from interfering with the publication of opinions. Individuals can express themselves through publication and distribution of information without interference, constraint, or persecution by the government.


What economic theory did the owners of railroads factories and mines support during the Industrial Revolution?

Laissez-faire (LEH*SAY*FAHR). A policy allowing business to operate without government interference.


Why was it significant that during the revolution universities were able to make their own decisions without religious or government interference?

It gave scientists the freedom to explore new ideas, even if they contradicted traditional or religious beliefs.


How did the US Federal government aid the railroad industry just prior to the US Civil War?

By the end of the 1850's railroad construction had almost tripled from the early part of the century. A government grant of 21 million acres of public lands provided a huge incentive for building more track. Without the government's aid, the railroad industry could not have grown so quickly.


Chicago became a city with a specalized industry What industry was it?

Although Chicago became a big part of the steel industry in the second half of the 1800s, you're probably referring to the meatpacking industry. This was aided by the invention of the refrigerated railroad car that allowed the meat to be transported more easily without spoiling. Labor conditions in the Industrial Era were not very good, and this industry was no exception. Later on these conditions led to Upton Sinclair writing his famous book, "The Jungle," which also revealed the horrible condition of the meat itself until the quality was better regulated.

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What was the economic policy of letting owners of industry and business set working conditions without interference is known as?

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laissez-faire


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civil liberties